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The Salt Lake Trappers were an unaffiliated team at the lowest level of the minor leagues.

By the end of the 1987 season, they had achieved the longest winning streak in the history of professional baseball.

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“...compelling. And sad. And redemptive. And real. And every other adjective that resides in our complicated lives.”
— Anthony Castrovince, MLB.com
“Hopeful, heartfelt and sometimes hilarious. [The Streak] examines the complexity of the human condition within athletics, along with the redemptive power of accepting a life that appears different from what was once dreamed of or expected.”
— Jackson Payne, Deseret News
"The Streak" is more than a sports story; it's a Utah story and a human story about hope, heartbreak, and the enduring power of community.”
— John Clyde, KSL
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ABOUT THE FILM

Told in a unique two-act structure, The Streak is the remarkable story of the players who lived that magical, bittersweet season.

RELEASE DATE: 2024

Meet the players

Frank “Shady” Colston

CATCHER / TEAM CAPTAIN

Koichi Ikeue

PITCHER

Jon Leake

THIRD BASEMAN

Ed Citronnelli

CATCHER / OUTFIELDER

Meet the crew

Kelyn Ikegami

DIRECTOR

Kelyn Ikegami grew up on a steady diet of world cinema, baseball, and Tokyo’s public transit. His love for the intersections of sports, the mundane, the world, and film propelled him to co-found the Plains, a film production company based in Utah, where he produces and directs commercial and creative work. The Streak is his feature directorial debut.

Hunter Phillips

PRODUCER

Hunter Phillips hails from Eastern Idaho, where he grew up near the Snake River. He now lives in central Utah, on the edge of the desert Southwest, from where he intends to produce more films.

Jared Jakins

CINEMATOGRAPHER

Jared Jakins is an Emmy-nominated documentarian. His work has been curated by ITVS, POV, The LA Times, The Atlantic, and film festivals around the world.

Tyler Measom

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Award-winning filmmaker Tyler Measom specializes in high profile, character-based nonfiction films and series.Measom is the co-director of the hit Netflix series Murder Among the Mormons. He also co-directed the documentaries In the Balance: Ballet’s Lost Year and I Want My MTV (Tribeca, A&E), An Honest Liar (Tribeca,ITVS) and Sons of Perdition (Tribeca, Oprah Documentary Club). He has produced the films TAKE (Tribeca, Showtime), the Showtime doc Jesus Town, USA, and the NYTimes documentary ELDER. Measom is the producer and host of the Webby Award winning documentary podcast Was I In a Cult? Tyler is currently directing the three-part documentary series I Wanna Rock: The 80’s Metal Dream for Paramount+ and the music documentary Lost and Found for Boardwalk Pictures and Utopia.
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