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Brian's Song

Brian's Song [DVD] (1971) DVD
One of the most popular made-for-television movies of all time depicts the true story of the inseparable friendship between fellow Chicago Bears running backs Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo, and the tragedy they faced together. Co-stars James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, Shelley Fabares and Jack Warden. 74 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai; audio commentary by Caan, Williams; featurette; trailers; biographies.

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Brian's Song - Cast

James Caan ... Brian Piccolo
Billy Dee Williams ... Gale Sayers
Jack Warden ... Coach George 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
The Chicago Bears Players ... Themselves
The Chicago Bears Coaches ... Themselves
The Chicago Bears Staff ... Themselves
Harold 'Happy' Hairston ... Veteran Player #1
Ron Feinberg ... Veteran Player #2 (Doug Atkins)
Buzz Kulik... Film Director

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Brian's Song [DVD] (1971) DVD

Brian's Song [DVD] (2001) DVD
Mekhi Phifer and Sean Maher star in this remake of the heart-wrenching made-for-TV biodrama about Chicago Bears teammates Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo, whose friendship is put to the ultimate test when Piccolo is found to have terminal cancer. Elise Neal co-star. 87 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish, Korean, Thai, Chinese, Portuguese, French; theatrical trailers.

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