Brian's Song
Brian's Song
Release: 1971-11-30
·Runtime: 73m
·★ 7.2
Drama
TV Movie
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Screen Gems Television
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Stephen Coit
as Mr. Eberle
Doreen Lang
as Nurse #1
Mike Ditka
as Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Caan
as Brian Piccolo
Billy Dee Williams
as Gale Sayers
Jack Warden
as Coach Halas
Shelley Fabares
as Joy Piccolo
Ron Feinberg
as Veteran Player #2
Judy Pace
as Linda Sayers
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
as Roommate
Stu Nahan
as Speaker
Mario Machado
as Reporter #1
Bernie Casey
as J.C. Caroline
David Huddleston
as Ed McCaskey
Dick Butkus
as Dick Butkus (uncredited)