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285 with 358 homers and 1,430 RBIs and setting World Series records with 71 hits and 10 titles - plus three more rings as a coach.īut his post-playing work as a TV pitchman and quipster defined his image. Berra won three MVPs and finished among the top four in seven straight votes from 1950-56, behind only Mike Trout’s eight from 2012-19. Yogi was an 18-time All-Star - trailing only Aaron, Mays, Stan Musial, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams and Cal Ripken Jr. The so-called Franchise Four was determined by 25 million fan votes. The opening gets to the point directly: Berra was missing when Hank Aaron, Johnny Bench, Sandy Koufax and Willie Mays were introduced as the greatest living players at the 2015 All-Star Game in Cincinnati, two months before Berra’s death at age 90. Shooting was interrupted by the pandemic. Shooting began at the May 2019 launch of Dale Berra’s book, “My Dad, Yogi: A Memoir of Family and Baseball.” Given the age of Yogi’s contemporaries, time was of the essence. You need me to get you these interviews, so let’s go!” And you’re a Hollywood person and you don’t know these people. “I met Sean a couple of months after that and just immediately started peppering him with texts and emails like: We got to get Vin Scully, you got to get Bobby Richardson, you got to get Tony Kubek, you got to get Héctor López, you got to get Roger Angell.
Lindsay, a daughter of Larry Berra, wasn’t originally involved. The Sony Pictures Classics film opens Friday, May 12, 2023, in theaters in the New York tri-state area and Los Angeles following its premiere last June at the Tribeca Festival.
“It Ain’t Over,” a 98-minute documentary on Yogi Berra's life, aims to elevate his playing career alongside his status as a cultural icon. Sobiloff called Sean Mullin, a director he worked with on the 2014 scripted film “Amira & Sam.” Mullin met with Berra’s sons that fall, got permission and raised the financing.įILE - New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra is embraced by pitcher Don Larsen as he leaps into Larsen's arms at the end of Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers at New York's Yankee Stadium, Oct. He asked Yogi’s sons if he could make a documentary about their dad. Producer Peter Sobiloff attended the Yogi Berra Museum Celebrity Golf Classic on June 11, 2018, a day after he saw “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” the documentary on Fred Rogers. Distribution expands to additional markets on May 19. The Sony Pictures Classics film premiered last June at the Tribeca Festival and opens in theaters in the New York tri-state area and Los Angeles on Friday, which would have been Berra’s 98th birthday. “It Ain’t Over,” a 98-minute documentary on Yogi Berra’s life, aims to elevate his playing career alongside his persona as a cultural icon. But you’ve seen him on television your whole life, right? So I think it’s a recency bias.” “If you’re under 50 years old, you have no recollection of grandpa as a player at all. “He played his last game on May 9, 1965, and then spent nearly 50 years making commercials and coaching and saying funny things on television,” she said. NEW YORK (AP) - Lindsay Berra wanted grandpa Yogi remembered as a constant in Most Valuable Player voting before he was a regular in “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations.”
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