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Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose
In 1989, Major League Baseball legend Pete Rose was handed a lifetime ban from the sport after an investigation revealed that he had bet on games during his tenure as the Cincinnati Reds' manager. A retrospective journey spanning more than 60 years, this four-part documentary details Rose's heroic rise, subsequent banishment from the game, and eventual bid for reinstatement and place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Featuring extensive archival footage, contextual interviews from teammates, family, friends, and journalists, and Rose's ever-colorful insights, this docuseries is a fascinating portrait of baseball's all-time hits leader whose on-field achievements and off-field transgressions have made him one of the most polarizing figures in all of sports.
Starring: Pete RosePete Rose Jr.Mike SchmidtKen GriffeyTommy Helms