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Brian's Song

G

1971

73 minutes

DramaTV Movie

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.

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Top Cast

James Caan headshot

James Caan

Brian Piccolo

Billy Dee Williams headshot

Billy Dee Williams

Gale Sayers

Jack Warden headshot

Jack Warden

Coach Halas

Bernie Casey headshot

Bernie Casey

J.C. Caroline

Shelley Fabares headshot

Shelley Fabares

Joy Piccolo

David Huddleston headshot

David Huddleston

Ed McCaskey

Judy Pace headshot

Judy Pace

Linda Sayers

Abe Gibron headshot

Abe Gibron

Abe Gibron

Jack Concannon headshot

Jack Concannon

Jack Concannon

Ed O'Bradovich headshot

Ed O'Bradovich

Ed O'Bradovich

Harold 'Happy' Hairston headshot

Harold 'Happy' Hairston

Veteran Player #1

Ron Feinberg headshot

Ron Feinberg

Veteran Player #2

Ji-Tu Cumbuka headshot

Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Roommate

Jim Boeke headshot

Jim Boeke

Veteran Player #3

Larry Delaney headshot

Larry Delaney

Dr. Fox

Stephen Coit headshot

Stephen Coit

Mr. Eberle

Doreen Lang headshot

Doreen Lang

Nurse #1

Jennifer Kulik headshot

Jennifer Kulik

Nurse #2

Allen Secher headshot

Allen Secher

Hotel Man

Stu Nahan headshot

Stu Nahan

Speaker

Mario Machado headshot

Mario Machado

Reporter #1

Bud Furillo headshot

Bud Furillo

Reporter #2

Jack Wells headshot

Jack Wells

Toastmaster

Dick Butkus headshot

Dick Butkus

Dick Butkus (uncredited)

Mike Ditka headshot

Mike Ditka

Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited)

January L'Angelle headshot

January L'Angelle

Girl in Hospital (uncredited)