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Brian's Song (1971)

Overview

DramaTV Movie

Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.

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friendshipcancersportsadmiringamerican footballanxiousfactualterminal illnessreflective
Buzz Kulik

Director

Buzz Kulik

ReleasedNov 30, 1971
Runtime1h 13m
StatusReleased
Screen Gems Television

Top Cast

James Caan

James Caan

Brian Piccolo

Billy Dee Williams

Billy Dee Williams

Gale Sayers

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Coach Halas

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

J.C. Caroline

Shelley Fabares

Shelley Fabares

Joy Piccolo

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Ed McCaskey

Judy Pace

Judy Pace

Linda Sayers

Ron Feinberg

Ron Feinberg

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