Brian’s Song (1971)
Summary:
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Drama, TV Movie
73 minutes
Language: enScreen Gems Television
United States of America
Directed by: Buzz Kulik
Written by: William Blinn
Starring: James Caan (Brian Piccolo), Billy Dee Williams (Gale Sayers), Jack Warden (Coach Halas), Bernie Casey (J.C. Caroline), Shelley Fabares (Joy Piccolo), David Huddleston (Ed McCaskey), Judy Pace (Linda Sayers), Abe Gibron (Abe Gibron), Jack Concannon (Jack Concannon), Ed O’Bradovich (Ed O’Bradovich)
Released: 1971-11-30