friendship,sports,american football,terminal illness,cancer,reflective,anxious,factual,admiring

Brian's Song (1971)

Poster for Brian's Song

Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.

Cast & Crew

Director
Buzz Kulik
  • Profile picture of James Caan
    Brian Piccolo James Caan
  • Profile picture of Billy Dee Williams
    Gale Sayers Billy Dee Williams
  • Profile picture of Jack Warden
    Coach Halas Jack Warden
  • Profile picture of Bernie Casey
    J.C. Caroline Bernie Casey
  • Profile picture of Shelley Fabares
    Joy Piccolo Shelley Fabares
  • Profile picture of David Huddleston
    Ed McCaskey David Huddleston
  • Profile picture of Judy Pace
    Linda Sayers Judy Pace
  • Profile picture of Ron Feinberg
    Veteran Player #2 Ron Feinberg

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Keywords

  • friendship
  • sports
  • american football
  • terminal illness
  • cancer
  • reflective
  • anxious
  • factual
  • admiring