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Something for Joey (1977)

1h 36m · 6 Apr 1977
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This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be the top college football player in the country. Their bond knows no boundaries and goes beyond making touchdowns and winning awards.

Movie ID100800
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorLou Antonio
Main castGeraldine Page, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Marc Singer, Jeff Lynas, Linda Kelsey, Brian Farrell, Kathleen Beller, Steve Guttenberg
Release date6 April 1977
Release year1977
LanguageEnglish
Duration96 min (1h 36m)
Rating6.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMTM Enterprises

Director: Lou Antonio
Writers: Jerry McNeely

Top cast

Geraldine PageAnn Cappelletti Gerald S. O'LoughlinJohn Cappelletti Sr Marc SingerJohn Cappelletti Jeff LynasJoey Cappelletti Linda KelseyJoyce Cappelletti, Narrator
Brian FarrellMarty Cappelletti
Kathleen BellerJean Cappelletti Steve GuttenbergMike Cappelletti Paul PicerniJoe Paterno
Stephen ParrEddie O'Neil
June DaytonMrs. Frome James KarenDr. Wingreen
David GarfieldDr. Klunick
Kevin McKenzieMark
Odessa ClevelandJudy
Mel GallagherSteve
Joe GeorgeMan at Practice #1
Ted NooseMan at Practice #2
Alan McRaeIntern
Patrik BaldauffReporter

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