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61*

61*

61* is a 2001 HBO baseball film directed by Billy Crystal, dramatizing Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle's 1961 home-run chase.

7.7 Good

apps Top 61* Alternatives

The top alternative to 61* in 2026 is The Sandlot with a score of 7.8/10, followed by The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (7.8) and Love & Basketball (7.8).

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The Sandlot

The Sandlot

The Sandlot is a 1993 American coming-of-age baseball film, remembered for its 1962 suburban sandlot setting and youth-t...

Family Coming Of Age Baseball 1990S
7.8 Good
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The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is a 1998 documentary about the Detroit Tigers slugger and his importance to Jewish...

Documentary Baseball Biopic Jewish
7.8 Good
3
Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball

Love & Basketball is a 2000 romantic sports drama by Gina Prince-Bythewood, following two Los Angeles players from child...

Romance 2000S Basketball Women
7.8 Good
4
The Fire Inside

The Fire Inside

The Fire Inside is a 2024 boxing drama about Claressa Shields, the American fighter who became an Olympic gold medalist...

Boxing Biopic 2020S Claressa Shields
7.7 Good
5
Girlfight

Girlfight

Girlfight is a 2000 American boxing drama directed by Karyn Kusama, notable as Michelle Rodriguez's breakout role as a t...

Drama Boxing Coming Of Age 2000S
7.6 Good
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The Bad News Bears

The Bad News Bears

The Bad News Bears is a 1976 baseball comedy about a misfit Little League team, with Walter Matthau as its hard-drinking...

Youth Comedy 1970S Baseball
7.5 Good
7
Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly is a 1973 baseball drama starring Michael Moriarty and Robert De Niro, centered on a pitcher and hi...

Drama 1970S Baseball Friendship
7.3 Good
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The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard

The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard

The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard is a 2005 Canadian biographical film about Montreal Canadiens star Maurice Rich...

Canada 2000S Biopic Hockey
7.3 Good
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Without Limits

Without Limits

Without Limits is a 1998 U.S. biographical sports film by Robert Towne, pairing Billy Crudup's Steve Prefontaine with Ni...

Running Biopic 1990S Track
7.3 Good
10
Pelotero

Pelotero

Pelotero is a 2011 documentary about Dominican baseball prospects, examining how teenagers are scouted before signing wi...

Documentary Baseball 2010S Dominican
7.2 Good
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Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait

Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait

Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait is a 2006 documentary that follows Zinedine Zidane during one Real Madrid match using mu...

France Documentary Soccer 2000S
7.1 Good
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Spirit of the Marathon

Spirit of the Marathon

Spirit of the Marathon is a 2007 documentary by Jon Dunham following six runners, from elites to amateurs, at the 2005 C...

Running Documentary 2000S Marathon
7.1 Good
13
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings is a 1976 baseball comedy about barnstorming Negro league players in th...

Comedy 1970S Baseball Negro Leagues
6.9 Fair
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The Express

The Express

The Express is a 2008 biographical football film about Ernie Davis, the Syracuse running back who won the 1961 Heisman T...

College 2000S Biopic Football
6.9 Fair
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Heart Like a Wheel

Heart Like a Wheel

Heart Like a Wheel is a 1983 U.S. biographical sports drama about Shirley Muldowney, the first woman to win an NHRA Top...

Racing 1980S Biopic Drag Racing
6.8 Fair
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Saint Ralph

Saint Ralph

Saint Ralph is a 2004 Canadian comedy-drama by Michael McGowan, set in 1954 Hamilton as a teen trains for the Boston Mar...

Running Drama 2000S Marathon
6.8 Fair
17
Bleed for This

Bleed for This

Bleed for This is a 2016 boxing biopic about Vinny Pazienza, who returned to the ring after a severe 1991 car-crash spin...

Comeback Boxing Biopic 2010S
6.7 Fair
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The Keeper

The Keeper

The Keeper is a 2018 biographical football film about Bert Trautmann, a German POW who became Manchester City's goalkeep...

Soccer Biopic 2010S Goalkeeper
6.7 Fair
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Cobb

Cobb

Cobb is a 1994 biographical baseball drama directed by Ron Shelton, with Tommy Lee Jones portraying controversial Hall o...

Baseball Biopic 1990S Ty Cobb
6.3 Fair
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The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game is a 2009 baseball drama about the 1957 Monterrey, Mexico team that won the Little League World Series.

Drama 2000S Baseball Mexico
6.0 Fair

summarize Quick Comparison Summary

Alternative Score vs 61* Action
The Sandlot
The Sandlot
Sports Film Family Coming Of Age Baseball
7.8 Good +0.1 Compare
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
Sports Film Documentary Baseball Biopic
7.8 Good +0.1 Compare
Love & Basketball
Love & Basketball
Sports Film Romance 2000S Basketball
7.8 Good +0.1 Compare
The Fire Inside
The Fire Inside
Sports Film Boxing Biopic 2020S
7.7 Good Same Compare
Girlfight
Girlfight
Sports Film Drama Boxing Coming Of Age
7.6 Good -0.1 Compare
The Bad News Bears
The Bad News Bears
Sports Film Youth Comedy 1970S
7.5 Good -0.2 Compare
Bang the Drum Slowly
Bang the Drum Slowly
Sports Film Drama 1970S Baseball
7.3 Good -0.4 Compare
The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard
The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard
Sports Film Canada 2000S Biopic
7.3 Good -0.4 Compare
Without Limits
Without Limits
Sports Film Running Biopic 1990S
7.3 Good -0.4 Compare
Pelotero
Pelotero
Sports Film Documentary Baseball 2010S
7.2 Good -0.5 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to 61*?
The top alternatives to 61* in 2026 include The Sandlot, The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg, Love & Basketball, The Fire Inside, Girlfight. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does 61* compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. 61* scores 7.7/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is 61* worth it in 2026?
61* scores 7.7/10 in the Sports Film category. We recommend comparing it with the 20 alternatives listed above to find the best fit for your needs.
What is the best free alternative to 61*?
Several alternatives to 61* offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from 61*?
Common reasons users look for 61* alternatives include pricing, specific feature gaps, better integration needs, or simply exploring newer options. Our objective scoring helps you compare without bias.
How many alternatives to 61* are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to 61* in the Sports Film category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which 61* alternative has the highest rating?
The Sandlot currently holds the highest rating among 61* alternatives with a score of 7.8/10.
Can I use The Sandlot instead of 61*?
The Sandlot is one of the top-rated alternatives to 61*. While they serve similar purposes in the Sports Film space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to 61*?
Pricing varies among 61* alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Sports Film category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are 61* alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo uses an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value to provide 0 to 10 scores. Rankings are updated continuously.
61* vs The Sandlot: which is better?
61* scores 7.7/10 while The Sandlot scores 7.8/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
61* vs The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg: which is better?
61* scores 7.7/10 while The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg scores 7.8/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
61* vs Love & Basketball: which is better?
61* scores 7.7/10 while Love & Basketball scores 7.8/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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