Set against the backdrop of the 1961 Major League Baseball season, this film delves into the intense rivalry and friendship between New York Yankees teammates Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle as they chase Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record. Directed by Billy Crystal, the movie captures the pressure and media scrutiny faced by the players, highlighting the personal and professional challenges they encounter. Starring Barry Pepper as Maris and Thomas Jane as Mantle, the film offers a compelling look at a pivotal moment in sports history. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.