Fear Strikes Out

(1957)

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6.9 /10

2,167 votes

IMDb

Release & Runtime

August 15, 1957 · 1 hr 40 min

Awards

1 nomination

Languages

English

Countries

United States

Jim Piersall is groomed by his loving but hard-driving father (living vicariously through his son) to play major league baseball. His desire to succeed to please his father leads to mental illness and a nervous breakdown. Can he overcome those difficulties and return to the major leagues?

Cast: Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Norma Moore, Adam Williams and others

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