It Ain't Over (film)

It Ain't Over
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySean Mullin
Written bySean Mullin
Produced by
  • Natalie Metzger
  • Matt Miller
  • Michael Sobiloff
  • Peter Sobiloff
StarringYogi Berra
CinematographyDaniel Vecchione
Edited byJulian Robinson
Music byJacques Brautbar
Production
companies
  • Vanishing Angle
  • Off Media
Distributed bySony Pictures Classics
Release dates
  • June 11, 2022 (2022-06-11) (Tribeca)
  • May 12, 2023 (2023-05-12) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$705,355[1][2]

It Ain't Over is a 2022 American documentary film about New York Yankee Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra. It was written and directed by Sean Mullin.[3][4][5] The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in June 2022, and was theatrically released in the United States on May 12, 2023.

Cast

The film features interviews with the following people:

Reception

Box office

The film made $88,504 from 99 theaters in its opening weekend.[1]

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 98% of 53 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.9/10. The website's consensus reads: "While fittingly echoing Yogi Berra's famously sunny disposition, It Ain't Over persuasively makes the case for his incredible achievements on and off the baseball diamond."[6] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 78 out of 100, based on 12 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[7]

Awards & Nominations

Award Year Category Recipient Result Ref.
International Catholic Film Critics Association 2024 ICFCA Award Best Documentary Sean Mullin Nominated [8]
Writers Guild of America, USA 2024 WGA Award (Screen) Documentary Screenplay Sean Mullin Nominated [9]
Critics' Choice Documentary Awards 2023 Critics' Choice Documentary Award Best Archival Documentary Sony Pictures Classics Nominated [10]
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US 2023 SLFCA Award Best Documentary Film Sean Mullin Nominated [11]
Calgary International Film Festival 2022 Best International Documentary Best International Documentary Sean Mullin Nominated [12]
Nantucket Film Festival 2022 Audience Award Best Feature Sean Mullin Won [13]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "It Ain't Over". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "It Ain't Over". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  3. ^ Kenny, Glenn (May 11, 2023). "'It Ain't Over' Review: When Yogi Berra Saw a Strike, He Hit It" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ "'It Ain't Over:' Movie about Yogi Berra captures the heart and humor of an American icon". USA TODAY.
  5. ^ Rechtshaffen, Michael (May 12, 2023). "Review: 'It Ain't Over' sets the record straight for baseball legend Yogi Berra". Los Angeles Times.
  6. ^ "It Ain't Over". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "It Ain't Over". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Nominees out: Oppenheimer with eight bids". International Catholic Film Critics Association. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
  9. ^ "Writers Guild Awards Winners & Nominees 2024-2013". awards.wga.org. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
  10. ^ Zilko, Christian (2023-11-13). "'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' Sweeps the Critics Choice Documentary Awards (Complete Winners List)". IndieWire. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
  11. ^ "2023". St. Louis Film Critics Association. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
  12. ^ "IT AIN'T OVER » CIFF". www.ciffcalgary.ca. Retrieved 2026-01-16.
  13. ^ "The Nantucket Film Festival: Day Two". Awards Daily. Retrieved 2026-01-16.