Fear Strikes Out
This is Jimmy, balanced on the ragged edge of violence, twisted and trapped by a world he never made…
Sinopse
True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.
- 7.1
- 1957
- Released
- 1h 40m
Anthony Perkins
Jimmy Piersall
Karl Malden
John Piersall
Norma Moore
Mary Piersall
Adam Williams
Doctor Brown
Perry Wilson
Mrs. John Piersall
Peter J. Votrian
Jim Piersall as a Boy
Richard Bull
Reporter Slade (uncredited)
Morgan Jones
Sandy Allen (uncredited)
Edd Byrnes
Boy in Car Assisting Jimmy Up Stairway (uncredited)
Brian G. Hutton
Bernie Sherwill (uncredited)
Bart Burns
Joe Cronin (uncredited)Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #based on novel or book
- #boston, massachusetts
- #baseball
- #massachusetts
- #redemption
- #mental breakdown
- #biography
- #based on true story
- #family relationships
- #overbearing father
- #red sox
- #baseball player
- #mental health
- #professional sports
- #bipolar disorder
- #father son conflict
