Say Hey, Willie Mays!

Overview

Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape and the country’s ever-evolving cultural backdrop, all while helping to define what it means to be one of America’s first Black sports superstars. He left an indelible mark in New York City and San Francisco, building a love affair with both cities’ fans.

Directed by Nelson George

Top cast

Willie Mays

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Barry Bonds

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Michael Mays

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Reggie Jackson

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Orlando Cepeda

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Juan Marichal

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Vin Scully

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Bob Costas

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John Shea

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Jon Miller

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Dick York

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Todd Boyd

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Harry Edwards

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Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Jim Brown

Self (archive video)

Yogi Berra

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Joe DiMaggio

Self (archive footage)

Michael Jordan

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Leo Durocher

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

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