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Movie Overview
Cast
Hank Greenberg
Alan Dershowitz
Michael Moriarty
Director
Aviva Kempner
MPAA Rating
PG
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1999)
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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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70/100
"Despite its limitations, this very conventional documentary is a satisfying study of a man who faced immense challenges with courage and integrity."
Apollo Guide
Dan Jardine
B
"It becomes a look at the social and political climate of America just as much as a baseball biography."
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
B
"Through its carefully researched and selected film clips, it reveals a lot about what America was all about in the early 20th century."
Old School Reviews
John A. Nesbit
7/10
"The film opens and closes with the Marx Brothers singing 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' in Yiddish. And how could you resist something like that?"
Planet Sick-Boy
Jon Popick
4/5
"Brilliant documentary-maker Aviva Kempner has created a gem of a movie to lift the spirit of anyone who cares about baseball -- or heroes."
Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies
Nell Minow
2.5/4
"A bulging photo album of carefully cropped idolization, its saving grace that the affable, unaffected Greenberg appears a worthy recipient of all that devotion."
Film Freak Central
Walter Chaw
B
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Frank Swietek
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Jonathan F. Richards
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William Wolf
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