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Say Hey, Willie Mays!
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Say Hey, Willie Mays!

2022-10-27 · 98 min · ★ 6.0

Documentary

Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape and the country’s ever-evolving cultural backdrop, all while helping to define what it means to be one of America’s first Black sports superstars. He left an indelible mark in New York City and San Francisco, building a love affair with both cities’ fans.

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Directors
Nelson George
Production companies
Company Name, UNINTERRUPTED, Zipper Bros Films, HBO Sports Documentaries, MLB Studios
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Willie MaysWillie MaysSelf
Barry BondsBarry BondsSelf
Michael MaysSelf
Reggie JacksonReggie JacksonSelf
Orlando CepedaOrlando CepedaSelf
Juan MarichalSelf
Vin ScullyVin ScullySelf
Bob CostasBob CostasSelf
John SheaSelf
Jon MillerJon MillerSelf
Dick YorkDick YorkSelf
Todd BoydTodd BoydSelf
Harry EdwardsHarry EdwardsSelf
Muhammad AliMuhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
Jim BrownJim BrownSelf (archive video)
Yogi BerraYogi BerraSelf
Joe DiMaggioJoe DiMaggioSelf (archive footage)
Michael JordanMichael JordanSelf
Leo DurocherLeo DurocherSelf
Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)

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