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Fastball / Thomas Tull presents in association with Major League Baseball a Hock Films production ; producers, Philip Aromando, Mike Tollin ; produced by Thomas Tull ; written and directed by Jonathan Hock.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K20626 | Kino LorberLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2016]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Play ball -- The big train -- The heater from Van Meter -- The closer -- Rising fastball -- The fastest that never was -- Perfect -- The eternal question -- The fastest pitch -- Timeless.
Production credits:
  • Executive producer, Jack Selby ; editors, Peter Panagoulias & Steven Pilgrim ; music, Tony Morales ; director of photography, Alastair Christopher.
Narrated by Kevin Costner.Summary: Hank Aaron and Derek Jeter, with Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever. --Container.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD 796.3572 F251 Available 33111008660744
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Kevin Costner narrates this documentary look at baseball's most famous pitch. Scientists and past and present Major Leaguers analyze the pitch and its evolution over time, as well as debate who threw the hardest fastball in the history of the game. Directed by Jonathan Hock. ~ Daniel Gelb, Rovi

DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1, 16x9); 5.1 surround.

In English ; closed-captioned.

Title from container.

Executive producer, Jack Selby ; editors, Peter Panagoulias & Steven Pilgrim ; music, Tony Morales ; director of photography, Alastair Christopher.

Narrated by Kevin Costner.

Originally released in 2015.

Widescreen.

Hank Aaron and Derek Jeter, with Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever. --Container.

Bonus features: Extended interviews; Hall of Fame outtakes; Steve Dalkowski extended scene.

Play ball -- The big train -- The heater from Van Meter -- The closer -- Rising fastball -- The fastest that never was -- Perfect -- The eternal question -- The fastest pitch -- Timeless.

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