Slammin' Sammy: The Sammy Sosa Story (2002)
20021h 0mAnimationHistory
Learn the true story of Chicago Cubs right fielder and baseball legend Sammy Sosa in this animated biography that traces the athlete's inspiring ascent from his childhood in the Dominican Republic to one of the sport's best-known sluggers. The film details the strong work ethic that helped propel Sosa to the big leagues, and follows his famed 1998 duel with rival Mark McGwire for the single-season home-run record.
Cast
Tony AlcantarLuis Sosa (voice)
Michael BenyaerSammy Sosa(voice)
Philip Maurice HayesMark McGwire / Politician (voice)
Saffron HendersonRaquel Sosa / Magalise Sosa (voice)
Paul DobsonOmar Minaya / Domingo / Chicago Cubs' Assistant / Bill Clinton(voice)
Michael DobsonSt. Louis Cardinals' Announcer (voice)
Aaron JosephLuis Sosa as a Child (voice)
David KayeMale Reporter / Chicago Cubs' Play-by-Play Announcer / Second Reporter (voice)
Richard NewmanChicago White Sox's Manager / Award Host (voice)- SScott McNeilPlay-by-play Announcer / Texas Rangers' Catcher (voice)
Zahf ParooAdditional Voices (voice)
Tonjha RichardsonMarta (voice)
Alvin SandersCoach Billy Williams / Minor League Umpire / Chicago White Sox's Play-by-play Announcer (voice)
Brad SwaileSammy Sosa as a teenager / Child Fan #2 (voice)
Francisco Trujillo Avalos-DavidsonJuan Bautista Montero (voice)
Cathy WeseluckThe Sosa Family's Sister / Female Reporter / Third Reporter / Keysha Sosa (voice)
Dale WilsonJim Riggleman / Jeff Pentland / Sports Anchor / First Reporter (voice)
Sammy SosaSelf (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Ron Myrick
- Writers
- Jennie Trias
Details
- Released
- January 1, 2002
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Ruby-Spears Productions, SSA Productions, Lil' Vision
- IMDb
- tt20458960