FASTBALL (Theatrical Release USA 2016)

 Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.3|5.0 Starsìììì 

Fastball—documentary—explains how baseball pitchers’ speed of pitch was and is measured. Then, it tries to pinpoint what the fastest pitch ever made has been. The documentary follows a simple and understandable format. It’s informative and an interesting watch. 

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Storyline 

The documentary informs viewers about some of the fastest baseball pitchers and backs those stories with interesting interviews with pitchers, catchers, and batters. 

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director Jonathan Hock for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producer Jack Selby who made the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Kevin Costner, Dere Jeter, Denard Span, Craig Kimbrel, Nolan Ryan, Justin Verlander, Bryce Harper, Miguel Cabrera, Todd Frazier, Matt Harvey, 

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Yes. The film will be of particular interest to baseball fans. It’s a good historical piece.

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