π Overview:
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1971-11-30
β Running Time:
73 mins
β Vote Average:
7.2
Beloved Cast
Brian Piccolo
James Caan
Gale Sayers
Billy Dee Williams
Coach Halas
Jack Warden
J.C. Caroline
Bernie Casey
Joy Piccolo
Shelley Fabares
Ed McCaskey
David Huddleston
Linda Sayers
Judy Pace
Abe Gibron
Abe Gibron
Jack Concannon
Jack Concannon
Ed O'Bradovich
Ed O'Bradovich
Veteran Player #1
Harold 'Happy' Hairston
Veteran Player #2
Ron Feinberg
Roommate
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Veteran Player #3
Jim Boeke
Dr. Fox
Larry Delaney
Mr. Eberle
Stephen Coit
Nurse #1
Doreen Lang
Nurse #2
Jennifer Kulik
Hotel Man
Allen Secher
Speaker
Stu Nahan
Reporter #1
Mario Machado
Reporter #2
Bud Furillo
Toastmaster
Jack Wells
Dick Butkus (uncredited)
Dick Butkus
Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mike Ditka
Girl in Hospital (uncredited)
January L'Angelle