Say Hey, Willie Mays!

2022Movie⏱️ 1h 38mTV-14

DocumentaryBiographySport

⭐ 7.5

IMDB Rating

674 votes

Archival footage, contemporary interviews and reflection on Willie Mays and his trailblazing influence in and outside baseball too.

Director

Nelson George

Writers

N/A

Stars

Willie Mays, Jordan Keith, Darrin Reaves II

Release Date

October 27, 2022

Language

English

Country

United States

🎯 2

Nominations

💬 6

Reviews

📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Willie Mays

as Self

👤

Jordan Keith

as Self - Recreation Actor

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Darrin Reaves II

as Self - Recreation Actor

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Roger Smith

as Self - Willie Mays

Jeffrey Wright

as Self - Jackie Robinson

Bob Costas

as Self

Reggie Jackson

as Self

Willie Brown

as Self

Barry Bonds

as Self

Vin Scully

as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color

Production

Company Name, HBO Sports, MLB Productions

🏷️ Keywords

baseballbaseball sportsports documentary

🎯 Categories

BaseballSports DocumentaryBiographyDocumentarySport

⭐ Featured Review

The Unabashed Look at one of Baseball's Best Bashers!!

by mjpiro • 2023-03-18

9/10

"Say Hey, Willie Mays! Is a very good documentary of the story of the greatest baseball player ever to live - Willie Mays!! Originally brought up to the New York Giants in 1951, Mays was a five tool player meaning that he could hit, hit for power, run, field his position, and throw. A little known fact discovered by this HBO documentary is that Leo Durocher, Mays' first manager in New York, is now given credit for coining the five tool phrase that is so thrown around today in baseball circles. After getting off to a good start in his career in New York, Mays led the Giants to the 1954 Worl..."