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In the 1970s Dock Ellis pitched a baseball no-hitter on LSD and his outspoken style courted conflict and controversy.
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 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.
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
Sep 5, 2014 · No No: A Dockumentary Reviews - Metacritic. 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!”.
- (12)
- Jeffrey Radice
- Not Rated
- Enos Cabell
No No: A Dockumentary explores the incident, Ellis' rebellious life, and the contextual culture of the 1960s and '70s that turned the player into a low-key folk hero. Full Review | Nov 28,...
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Synopsis. 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.
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