Something for Joey (1977)
19771h 36mTV MovieDrama
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.
Cast
Geraldine PageAnn Cappelletti
Gerald S. O'LoughlinJohn Cappelletti Sr
Marc SingerJohn Cappelletti
Jeff LynasJoey Cappelletti
Linda KelseyJoyce Cappelletti, Narrator- BBrian FarrellMarty Cappelletti
Kathleen BellerJean Cappelletti
Steve GuttenbergMike Cappelletti
Paul PicerniJoe Paterno- SStephen ParrEddie O'Neil
June DaytonMrs. Frome
James KarenDr. Wingreen- DDavid GarfieldDr. Klunick
- KKevin McKenzieMark
- OOdessa ClevelandJudy
- MMel GallagherSteve
- JJoe GeorgeMan at Practice #1
- TTed NooseMan at Practice #2
Crew
- Director
- Lou Antonio
- Writers
- Jerry McNeely
- Producers
- Jerry McNeely
- Music
- David Shire
- Cinematography
- Gayne Rescher
- Editing
- Gary Griffin
Details
- Released
- April 6, 1977
- Language
- English
- Studio
- MTM Enterprises, MTM Entertainment
- IMDb
- tt0076738