Long Gone Summer
Synopsis
An examination of the 1998 MLB season and the home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. The two sluggers' race to hit the most home runs, later overshadowed by the steroid scandal, left a permanent mark on baseball history.
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First-look trailer for 30 for 30 'Long Gone Summer' | ESPNOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-06-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- AJ Schnack
- Original Score
- Jeff Tweedy
- Original Title
- Long Gone Summer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- ESPN Films, ESPN
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
AJ Schnack
Jeff Tweedy
Kamau Bilal
AJ Schnack, Omry Maoz
Shirley Moyers, AJ Schnack, Anne Carkeet, Will Lennon
Department Leadership Roster
AJ Schnack
Director
Shirley Moyers
Producer
AJ Schnack
Producer
Kamau Bilal
Director of Photography
AJ Schnack
Editor
Anne Carkeet
Producer
Omry Maoz
Editor
Will Lennon
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Long Gone Summer
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What is Long Gone Summer about?
An examination of the 1998 MLB season and the home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. The two sluggers' race to hit the most home runs, later overshadowed by the steroid scandal, left a permanent mark on baseball history.
Who directed Long Gone Summer?
Long Gone Summer was directed by AJ Schnack.
Who stars in Long Gone Summer?
The principal cast of Long Gone Summer includes Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, Bob Costas, Ray Lankford, George Will.
When was Long Gone Summer released and how long is it?
Long Gone Summer was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Long Gone Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Long Gone Summer was composed by Jeff Tweedy.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Long Gone Summer?
Long Gone Summer holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).