TV Movie ·Drama · United States of America · 1977 · 1h 36m

Something for Joey

Director

Cast

Geraldine Page as Ann Cappelletti Gerald S. O'Loughlin as John Cappelletti Sr Marc Singer as John Cappelletti Jeff Lynas as Joey Cappelletti Linda Kelsey as Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator Brian Farrell as Marty Cappelletti

Crew

Gayne Rescher — Director of Photography Gary Griffin — Editor David Shire — Original Music Composer Jerry McNeely — Writer Jerry McNeely — Producer Robert Harris Jr. — Costume Design

Synopsis

This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be the top college football player in the country. Their bond knows no boundaries and goes beyond making touchdowns and winning awards.

Mood & Themes

sports

Key Collaborators

Lou Antonio Director Gayne Rescher Director of Photography Gary Griffin Editor David Shire Original Music Composer Jerry McNeely Writer Jerry McNeely Producer Robert Harris Jr. Costume Design Aida Swinson Costume Design

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