Name: Facing Nolan
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2022-05-24
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cast: Nolan Ryan, George W. Bush, Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Pete Rose

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5,714 strike-outs. 108 mph fastball. 7 no-hitters. One of a kind.

In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the point of view of the hitters who faced him and the teammates who revered him, Facing Nolan is the definitive documentary of a Texas legend.

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Directed by: Bradley Jackson
Written by: Bradley Jackson
Produced by: Russell Wayne Groves
Music by: Joshua Myers

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May 24, 2022 · 1 h 45 min · Documentary, History

Released: May 24, 2022
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Genres: Documentary, History
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Box office: $405,797
Available in: 24 countries
Keywords: based on true story

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Where can I stream Facing Nolan?

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In the United States, Facing Nolan streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 11 other countries.

Is Facing Nolan worth watching?

73

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 73).

Is Facing Nolan okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

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

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