In Film
The 1977 New York Yankees is one of the key plot points, along with the Son of Sam and the New York City Blackout of 1977, in the movie Summer of Sam directed by (Yankees fan) Spike Lee.
In the film BASEketball, Reggie Jackson is shown hitting his third home run of the game.
In 2007, the 1977 New York Yankees were the subject of the ESPN mini-series The Bronx Is Burning.
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“[Film noir] experiences periodic rebirth and rediscovery. Whenever we have any moment of deep societal rift or disruption in America, one of the ways we can express it is through the ideas and behavior in film noir.”
—John Briley (b. 1925)
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