Anthony Perkins
Jim Piersall
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Fear Strikes Out is a 1957 American biographical sports drama film depicting the life and career of American baseball player Jimmy Piersall. It is based on Piersall's 1955 memoir Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story, co-written with Al Hirshberg.
A film based on the autobiography of Jimmy Piersall, a baseball player who suffered from mental illness and a demanding father. Anthony Perkins and Karl Malden star in this drama directed by Robert Mulligan.
- (2.2K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Robert Mulligan
- 1957-03-28
Based on the book by James A. Piersall and Albert S. Hirshberg, the film tells the true story of Major League baseball player Jimmy Piersall, who suffered from bipolar disorder. Starring Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, and Norma Moore, the film explores Piersall's struggles with his career, family, and mental health.
Based on the true story of troubled baseball star Jimmy Piersall, Fear Strikes Out is an emotionally compelling drama featuring excellent performances from Anthony Perkins and Karl Malden.
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- Anthony Perkins
- Robert Mulligan
- Biography
A biographical film about Jimmy Piersall, a baseball player who suffered from mental illness and nervous breakdowns. The film depicts his struggles to overcome his father's expectations and his own demons, and his comeback to the major leagues.
Dec 28, 2012 · trailerdirected by Robert Mulligan, starring: Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore
- 2 min
- 17K
- Вайнах Лига
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- 100 min
