Joe Torre , the longstanding Major League Baseball player, manager and executive, gets center spotlight in a new documentary directed by John Turturro and produced by Motto Pictures.

“Joe Torre” will chart the career of the central figure, who managed the New York Yankees to four World Series championships, but accomplished much more. He remains the only person in MLB history who ahs recorded 2,000 hits as a player and 2,000 wins as a manager.

“Joe Torre’s lifelong journey to the World Series is full of ups and downs, twists and turns,

through a changing landscape and turbulent times. There’s something deeply human

about Joe Torre’s quiet strength,” said Turturro, in a statement. “In a time when men in sports hid

their emotions behind toughness, Joe defied convention. His strengt

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