4192: The Crowning of the Hit King (2010)

Directed by

Terry Lukemire

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows baseball player Pete Rose as he pursues the record for most career hits. Former teammates and commentators talk about his drive and the challenges he faced.

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What happens

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King is a 2010 documentary film that follows the exploits and achievements of Pete Rose, a baseball player. The film, directed by Terry Lukemire, is narrated by J. K. Simmons. The film stars Marty Brennaman, Tony Pérez, Mike Schmidt, and Pete Rose himself, who relay the struggle and effort it took to make history through America's favorite pastime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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