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The film details the life story of American professional baseball player Dock Ellis, his prolific career, his addictions to alcohol and amphetamines, his efforts to help other addicts until his death in 2008, and the no-hitter he threw while under the influence of LSD.
In 'No No: A Dockumentary,' Jeffrey Radice makes good use of interviews and footage in constructing his engaging portrait of the complicated but vivid baseball player Dock Ellis.
No No: A Dockumentary: Directed by Jeffrey Radice. With Enos Cabell, Dave Cash, Roberto Clemente Jr., Vera Clemente. The life and times of major league pitcher Dock Ellis are explored in this revealing documentary.
- (1.8K)
- Documentary, Biography, Sport
- Jeffrey Radice
- 2014-09-05
Jan 20, 2014 · Overview. Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD, then worked for decades counseling drug abusers. Dock's soulful style defined 1970s baseball as he kept hitters honest and embarrassed the establishment. An ensemble cast of teammates, friends, and family investigate his life on the field, in the media, and out of the spotlight. Jeffrey Radice.
No No: A Dockumentary traces the colorful and complex career of MLB pitcher Dock Ellis, who pitched a no-hitter (or No No) on LSD in 1971. The infamous “no-no” is revisited by Dock, his teammates and sportswriters in No No, but director Jeff Radice’s film doesn’t dwell on that dubious achievement.
Sep 5, 2014 · Summary On June 12, 1970, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter on LSD. While he was often embroiled in controversy on and off the field, Dock was an outspoken leader who lived the expression “Black is Beautiful!”.
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Jan 24, 2014 · No No: A Dockumentary: Sundance Review. From director Jeff Radice, the documentary tells the story about troubled Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis.
