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  • 2023
  • PG
  • Sony Pictures Classics
  • 1 h 39 m
  • 2023
  • PG
  • Sony Pictures Classics
  • 1 h 39 m

Summary Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra is one of baseball’s greatest. He amassed ten World Series rings, 3 MVP awards and 18 All-Star Game appearances. He caught the only perfect game in World Series history. Yet for many his deserved stature was overshadowed by his simply being himself and being recognized more for his unique personality, TV comme...

Directed By: Sean Mullin

Written By: Sean Mullin

  • 2023
  • PG
  • Sony Pictures Classics
  • 1 h 39 m
  • 2023
  • PG
  • Sony Pictures Classics
  • 1 h 39 m
It Ain't Over
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 13 Critic Reviews
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Summary Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra is one of baseball’s greatest. He amassed ten World Series rings, 3 MVP awards and 18 All-Star Game appearances. He caught the only perfect game in World Series history. Yet for many his deserved stature was overshadowed by his simply being himself and being recognized more for his unique personality, TV comme...

Directed By: Sean Mullin

Written By: Sean Mullin

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91
May 24, 2023
A warm-hearted look back at one of professional sport’s most colourful folk heroes, the late Yogi Berra, the documentary, It Ain’ Over, is also a film with a score to settle.
By Liam Lacey FULL REVIEW
88
Jun 12, 2023
This is the kind of movie that makes you want to sit through the credits, and not for some “hidden” scene featuring superheroes eating shawarma. Rather, it’s because it’s so pleasant you won’t want It Ain’t Over to be over.
By Mike Scott FULL REVIEW
80
May 12, 2023
Serving as a potent reminder of the stellar athletic ability that, in time, had been overshadowed by his admittedly outsized personality, the affectionate It Ain’t Over offers a winning coda to the career assessment of the late, great Yogi Berra.
By Michael Rechtshaffen FULL REVIEW
80
May 11, 2023
A lively, engaging and moving documentary.
By Glenn Kenny FULL REVIEW
75
May 19, 2023
The movie itself is more of a square than a circle — straightforward and honorific, peppered with old and newer archival footage.
By Michael Phillips FULL REVIEW
75
May 16, 2023
It’s a sweetly sentimental documentary, acknowledging Berra’s own role in leaning into the “cartoon” image that the sporting media built around him and the confusion that created.
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
70
May 12, 2023
[An] affectionate documentary.
By Peter Rainer FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Five By Eight Productions, Vanishing Angle
Release Date May 12, 2023
Duration 1 h 39 m
Rating PG
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Website https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/itaintover/
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Awards

Nantucket Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Boulder International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Calgary International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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