Review of Knuckleball! (2012) by Stephen S — 18 Jul 2013

An incredible documentary that looks at the craziest pitch in baseball, and the men that made it famous.

This review of Knuckleball! (2012) was written by Stephen S on 18 Jul 2013.

Knuckleball! has generally received positive reviews.

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