In October of 1986, the NY Mets beat the Houston Astros in the NLCS in one of the most dramatic series of the decade. This film recreates their post-game airplane celebration: three hours of unbridled chaos resulting in an airplane interior that was almost completely destroyed.
CAST & CREDITS
Directed by James Blagden
James Blagden began his career as an illustrator before focusing on animation. His 2010 festival favorite Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No premiered at Sundance, receiving a jury-prize. His work has been featured in the Peabody Award winning ESPN 30 for 30 documentary series, television commercials, and music videos. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and two sons.
Director
James Blagden
Producer
Chris Isenberg, Harlan Endelman, Matthew Waxman, Zein Zubi
Editor
James Blagden, Mark Phillips
Executive Producer
Marie Donoghue, Connor Schell, John Dahl, Libby Geist, David Jacoby
Cast
Dwight Gooden, Lenny Dykstra, Kevin Mitchell, Darryl Strawberry