Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 13m

Brian's Song

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Director
Buzz Kulik
Cast
James Caan as Brian Piccolo Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers Jack Warden as Coach Halas Bernie Casey as J.C. Caroline Shelley Fabares as Joy Piccolo David Huddleston as Ed McCaskey
Crew
Joseph F. Biroc — Director of Photography Bud S. Isaacs — Editor Michel Legrand — Original Music Composer William Blinn — Writer Paul Junger Witt — Producer
Synopsis

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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Mood & Themes
friendshipsportsamerican footballterminal illnesscancerreflectiveanxiousfactualadmiring
Key Collaborators
Buzz Kulik Director Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography Bud S. Isaacs Editor Michel Legrand Original Music Composer William Blinn Writer Paul Junger Witt Producer
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