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Fear Strikes Out (1957)

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6.9/10
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Drama Biography 19571h 40m

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.Fear Strikes Out featuring Anthony Perkins and Karl Malden is available for rent or purchase on iTunes, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, available for rent or purchase on Google Play, and 4 others. It's a biography and drama movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.9 (2,114 votes).

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Fear Strikes Out is a compelling biographical drama that offers a deep dive into the life of Jimmy Piersall, a major league baseball star who battled mental illness. This true story provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by athletes off the field.

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The movie, released in 1957, is a classic piece of cinema that combines the genres of Sport, Drama, and Biography, offering a rich and diverse viewing experience.

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Fear Strikes Out has received positive reviews from audiences, with an IMDb rating of 6.9, indicating its strong storytelling and engaging performances.

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#124,386 Ranked Movie

#163 Ranked in Baseball Movies

#3085 Ranked in Sports Movies

#4147 Ranked in Biography Movies

Fear Strikes Out has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 6.9 (2,114 votes). The movie is not very popular with Reelgood users lately.

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True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

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Runtime: 1h 40m

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Related Genres: DramaBiography
Related Tags: SportsDoctorBaseball
Country of origin: America
Original Release Date: Mar 28, 1957