Fastball
"The game is played in the blink of an eye."
Originally released in 2016. Fastball is a documentary film. directed by Jonathan Hock. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kevin Costner, Hank Aaron, and Nolan Ryan
Synopsis
Since 1912, baseball has been a game obsessed with statistics and speed. Thrown at upwards of 100 miles per hour, a fastball moves too quickly for human cognition and accelerates into the realm of intuition. Fastball is a look at how the game at its highest levels of achievement transcends logic and even skill, becoming the primal struggle for man to control the uncontrollable.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 25, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (51 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kevin Costner
as Narrator
Hank Aaron
as Self (archive footage)
Nolan Ryan
as Self (archive footage)
Derek Jeter
as Self
Denard Span
as Self
Craig Kimbrel
as Self (archive footage)
Justin Verlander
as Self (archive footage)
Bryce Harper
as Self (archive footage)
Chris Cooper
as Clifford Blankenship (voice)
George Brett
as Self (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hock Films
- Legendary Digital Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fastball about?
Since 1912, baseball has been a game obsessed with statistics and speed. Thrown at upwards of 100 miles per hour, a fastball moves too quickly for human cognition and accelerates into the realm of ...
Who directed Fastball?
Fastball was directed by Jonathan Hock.
How long is Fastball?
Fastball has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Fastball released?
Fastball was released on March 25, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fastball?
The main cast of Fastball includes Kevin Costner, Hank Aaron, Nolan Ryan, Derek Jeter, Denard Span.