Holy Land Hardball
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Directed byBrett Rapkin
Erik Kesten
Erik Kesten
Produced byBrett Rapkin
Erik Kesten
Erik Kesten
Edited byBrett Rapkin
Erik Kesten
Erik Kesten
| Holy Land Hardball | |
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| Directed by | Brett Rapkin Erik Kesten |
| Produced by | Brett Rapkin Erik Kesten |
| Starring | Ken Holtzman Art Shamsky Ron Blomberg |
| Edited by | Brett Rapkin Erik Kesten |
| Music by | Jeremiah Lockwood[1] |
| Distributed by | SnagFilms |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Holy Land Hardball (2008) is a documentary film about the founding of the professional Israel Baseball League in 2007.
Boston bagel maker Larry Baras, who had no sports management experience,[3] wanted to create a professional baseball league in Israel. He recruited former Jewish major leaguers Art Shamsky, Ken Holtzman, and Ron Blomberg as team managers in the Israel Baseball League.
Film festivals
It premiered at the Silverdocs AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Film Festival and was shown at many other film festivals.[2]
