Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way is a 1997 television film chronicling Joe Torre's first year as manager of the New York Yankees when they won the World Series in 1996. It stars Paul Sorvino as Joe Torre. The film aired on October 17, 1997, on Showtime.

Plot

During the 1996 baseball season, Joe Torre, manager of the New York Yankees, not only needs to concentrate on his team, but also the needs of his brother Frank, who is in need of a heart transplant, facing the same condition that already took the life of their other brother.

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way

Cast

Paul Sorvino as Joe Torre

Robert Loggia as Frank Torre

Isaiah Washington as Dwight Gooden

Dean McDermott as David Cone

Gailard Sartain as Don Zimmer

Barbara Williams as Ali Torre

See also

List of baseball films

References

1997 films

1997 television films

1990s biographical films

1990s sports films

American baseball films

Biographical films about sportspeople

Sports films based on actual events

Films about the New York Yankees

Showtime (TV network) films

Cultural depictions of baseball players

1990s English-language films

1990s American films

Films directed by Sturla Gunnarsson

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way