Race for the Record
Originally released in 1998. Race for the Record is a documentary film. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Len Cariou, Mark McGwire, and Sammy Sosa
Synopsis
Babe Ruth set a record in 1927 by hitting 60 home runs in one season. 34 years later, Roger Maris broke that record. Another 37 years passed before that record was broken by Mark McGwire. Five days after McGwire's feat, Sammy Sosa broke the brand new record. And the race was on! Fans watched breathlessly as the record passed between the two men and time left in the season dwindled. Relive it all, from Ruth, to Maris, to the final days of the 1998 Sosa/McGwire slug-fest.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1998
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Major League Baseball Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Race for the Record about?
Babe Ruth set a record in 1927 by hitting 60 home runs in one season. 34 years later, Roger Maris broke that record. Another 37 years passed before that record was broken by Mark McGwire. Five days...
How long is Race for the Record?
Race for the Record has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Race for the Record released?
Race for the Record was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Race for the Record?
The main cast of Race for the Record includes Len Cariou, Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, Roger Maris, Babe Ruth.