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Brian's Song poster

A JOHN GRAY FILM

Brian's Song

20011h 28mNRMovie

DramaTV Movie

IMDb6.7/ 10 · 1.6K votes

THE STORY

The story of professional football players Gale Sayes and Brian Piccolo, and how their friendship on and off the field was affected when Piccolo contracted a fatal disease

Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Melancholic
Friendship
Grief
Sports

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch, a rainy day and talking about after. Contains self-harm or suicide.

DirectorJohn Gray

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.4 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Sean MaherBrian Piccolo

Mekhi PhiferGale Sayers

Paula CaleJoy Piccolo

Elise NealLinda Sayers

Ben GazzaraCoach Halas

Aidan DevineAbe Gibron

Bruce GoochEd McCaskey

Craig EldridgeDoctor Beattie

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