Hank Aaron

Filmes

Yogi Berra: O Jogo Continua
Self (archive footage)
Um retrato íntimo e revelador de Yogi Berra, um ícone norte-americano e uma lenda do esporte cujas conquistas no beisebol muitas vezes foram ofuscadas por sua personalidade fora do campo.
Reggie
Self
The definitive, firsthand account of five-time World Series Champion, beloved New York icon, and one of baseball's most influential superstars, Reggie Jackson, as he contemplates his legacy as a trailblazing Black athlete fighting for dignity, respect, and a seat at the table.
Seaver
A unique insight into Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver - a reclusive icon and his relationship with New York City.
Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story
In 1955, when racial segregation defined the South, two groups of twelve-year-old boys stepped onto a baseball field in a non-violent act of cultural defiance that would change the course of history.
Fastball
Self (archive footage)
Since 1912, baseball has been a game obsessed with statistics and speed. Thrown at upwards of 100 miles per hour, a fastball moves too quickly for human cognition and accelerates into the realm of intuition. Fastball is a look at how the game at its highest levels of achievement transcends logic and even skill, becoming the primal struggle for man to control the uncontrollable.
Jim Brown: All-American
Self
Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film delves into his life—past, present and future—focusing on his athletic career, acting and activism. Many people from Hollywood and sports backgrounds were interviewed for the film. Members of Brown's family were also interviewed for the film.
Jogada de Verão
Self
Este verão não poderia ser mais crucial para Ryan Dunne (Freddie Prinze Jr.), um jovem que tem por sonho tornar-se jogador da liga profissional de baseball. Assim como ocorre em todos os verões, os principais jogadores da faculdade vão até Cape Cod a fim de tentar uma vaga na liga profissional durante o dia e se divertir à noite. A chance de Ryan parece enfim ter chegado, mas ele tem sido afetado por tentações fora de campo que tem reduzido seu rendimento. Isto porque chega à cidade Tenley Parrish (Jessica Biel), uma jovem que sempre passa os verões no local e com quem Ryan acaba se envolvendo. Até que, ao perceber que pode estar perdendo a chance de concretizar seu grande sonho, Ryan resolve deixar de lado o romance com Tenley a fim de poder se dedicar aos testes para a liga de baseball.
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Self
Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players, runners, and basketball players, athletes who either suffered the indignities of racism, helped break down its walls, or enjoyed the opportunities afforded by past struggles.
Night Of 100 Stars III
Self
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.
Grand Slam!
Self
...the electricity of opening day ...a kid's awe at his first big-league game ...the close-up presence of heroes, heroes and more heroes. It's all here in GRAND SLAM!, an exciting new and original tribute to baseball and 37 of its greatest living legends. Join them, guest star Billy Crystal and host Dick Schapp, ABC-TV national sports correspondent, as they share insights, opinions and surprising revelations, interwoven with some of the most amazing baseball action footage you'll ever see! Plus a superb soundtrack of original songs composed by award-winner Bill Conti ("Rocky," "The Karate Kid,") with vocals by Roberta Flack, Isaac Hayes, Little Richard and Ashford & Simpson. It's that rare kind of program that will make you want to see it over and over again!
The Incredible Ida Early
Hank Aaron
Single parent hires a housekeeper for his motherless children.