Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story

2010Movie1 h 31 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, hopeful documentary movie about sports and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of Jewish Americans to the most American sport of them all: baseball. Highlights include a rare interview with legendary pitcher Sandy Koufax.

Feels like

  • Baseball History
  • Jewish-American Culture
  • Sports Documentary
  • Dustin Hoffman Narration
  • American Identity
  • Cultural Contribution
  • Inspiring Stories
  • Sandy Koufax Interview

Cast

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Directed by
Peter Miller
Written by
Ira Berkow
Music by
Michael Roth

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Facts

July 25, 2010 · 1 h 31 min · Documentary

Released
July 25, 2010
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
131 countries

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Where can I stream Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story?

In the United States, Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story streams on Philo and DocuramaFilms, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 53).

Is Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.