Rooters: Birth of Red Sox Nation

Rooters: Birth of Red Sox Nation

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 2, 2007

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Rooters: Birth of Red Sox Nation

Production Companies

Killswitch Productions, Cooperstown Monument Co.

Director

Ian McFarland

Description

The story of Boston fans, from their "birth" as the 200 "Roxbury Rooters" in 1897 to their transformation into millions known today as RED SOX NATION. Through rare images and film the saga is told by Boston baseball legends like Johnny Pesky and Peter Gammons, historians, Red Sox players and officials, everyday fans and the Red Sox Nation members descended from the original "Rooters".