Movie: It's a Long Way to October

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Ted Turner
Ted Turner

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Joe Torre
Joe Torre

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Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson

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    Follow the 1982 Atlanta Braves and their new manager Joe Torre, from spring training to the playoffs, starting with their historic 13 game winning streak to start the season.

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