'Game 6' has a strong team
by Patrick Beach

No writer has mined the comic potential of paranoia more than Don DeLillo, whose novels carry themselves with a stoop-shouldered, enervated dread the novelist posits as defining the modern condition. DeLillo finds anxiety hilarious. And in the DeLillo-written "Game 6," Nicky Rogan (a quite likable Michael Keaton, who's in most every scene) has no shortage of brow-furrowers... Read the full review

TO SUM UP
Already nervous about the opening night of his Broadway play, a playwright and die-hard Red Sox fan becomes even more crazed when he learns that "Game 6" of the 1986 World Series is scheduled on the same night. At the last minute, he decides to skip the opening of his own play in order to watch his beloved team.

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Serenade Films
'Game 6'

Director: Michael Hoffman
Starring: Michael Keaton, Griffin Dunne, Bebe Neuwirth, Catherine O'Hara, Bobby Steggert
Run time: 87 minutes
Release date: March 10, 2006
Rating: R for some language and sexuality.

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