Movie Description
Something for Joey
(1977)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lou Antonio
- Producer : Jerry McNeely
- Writer : Jerry McNeely
- Editor : Gary Griffin
- Cast : Geraldine Page,Gerald S. O'Loughlin,Marc Singer,Jeff Lynas,Linda Kelsey,Brian Farrell,Kathleen Beller,Steve Guttenberg,Paul Picerni,Stephen Parr,June Dayton,James Karen,David Garfield,Kevin McKenzie,Odessa Cleveland,Mel Gallagher,Joe George,Ted Noose,Alan McRae,Patrik Baldauff,Brett Marx,Marcy Vosburgh,Charles Bracy,J. Andrew Kenny,Franko C. Spolar
Cast
Ann Cappelletti
John Cappelletti Sr
John Cappelletti
Joey Cappelletti
Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator
Marty Cappelletti
Jean Cappelletti
Mike Cappelletti
Joe Paterno
Eddie O'Neil
Mrs. Frome
Dr. Wingreen
Dr. Klunick
Mark
Judy
Steve
Man at Practice #1
Man at Practice #2
Intern
Reporter
Joey's Teammate
T.V. Reporter
Player In Locker Room #1
Player in Locker Room #2
Umpire
Posters
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleSomething for Joey
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-04-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesMTM Enterprises,MTM Entertainment
Genres
- TV Movie
- Drama
