Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Release: 1980-12-07
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 5.0
Action
Drama
TV Movie
Based on Bleier's 1975 autobiography of the same name, it tells the story of how, after becoming a running back for the Steelers in 1968, he was then drafted by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
MTM Enterprises
Cast
John Chappell
as Buff Boston
Richard Herd
as Chuck Knoll
Bubba Smith
as Jacobs
Joe Spano
as Captain Murphy
Sandy McPeak
as Bob Bleier
Enrique Castillo
as Carlos Martinez
Art Carney
as Art Rooney
Jerry Lacy
as Dr. Jenson
Bonnie Bedelia
as Aleta
Raymond Serra
as Tony Parisi
Jed Mills
as Roger
Joe Greene
as Self - Steeler Player
Robert Urich
as Rocky Bleier
Howard Cosell
as Howard Cosell
Barton Heyman
as Coach
Heshimu Cumbuka
as Soldier
Peggy McCay
as Ellen Bleier
Bernie McInerney
as Team Doctor
Sam Davis
as Self - Steeler Player
Simone Griffeth
as Marcy
Lynn Philip Seibel
as Jerry
