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Brian's Song
Brian's Song
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Released
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Brian's Song

Film

November 30, 1971 in theaters

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

Rating
G
Runtime73 minutes
End CreditsNo

Cast

James Caan as Brian Piccolo

James Caan

Brian Piccolo

Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers

Billy Dee Williams

Gale Sayers

Jack Warden as Coach Halas

Jack Warden

Coach Halas

Bernie Casey as J.C. Caroline

Bernie Casey

J.C. Caroline

Shelley Fabares as Joy Piccolo

Shelley Fabares

Joy Piccolo

David Huddleston as Ed McCaskey

David Huddleston

Ed McCaskey

Judy Pace as Linda Sayers

Judy Pace

Linda Sayers

Abe Gibron

Abe Gibron

Jack Concannon

Jack Concannon

Ed O'Bradovich

Ed O'Bradovich

Director

Buzz Kulik

Buzz Kulik

Director

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THE VERDICT

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This iconic 1971 television movie stars James Caan and Billy Dee Williams as Chicago Bears teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers facing terminal illness. Understated direction and quiet emotional honesty keep the film from devolving into cheap melodrama, setting a new bar for TV movies of its era. It stands as a legendary tearjerker about male friendship.

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