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Something for Joey (TV 1977)

NOT_RATED  96 min  -  Drama | Sport
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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... See full summary »

Director:

Lou Antonio

Writer:

Jerry McNeely
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Geraldine Page ...
Ann Cappelletti
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Gerald S. O'Loughlin ...
John Cappelletti Sr
Marc Singer ...
John Cappelletti
Jeff Lynas Jeff Lynas ...
Joey Cappelletti
Linda Kelsey ...
Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator
Brian Farrell Brian Farrell ...
Marty Cappelletti
Kathleen Beller Kathleen Beller ...
Jean Cappelletti
Steve Guttenberg ...
Mike Cappelletti
Paul Picerni ...
Joe Paterno
Stephen Parr Stephen Parr ...
Eddie O'Neil
David Hooks David Hooks ...
Archbishop
June Dayton June Dayton ...
Mrs. Frome
James Karen ...
Dr. Wingreen
David Garfield David Garfield ...
Dr. Klunick
Kevin McKenzie Kevin McKenzie ...
Mark
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Storyline

This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has lukemia. 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 boundries and goes beyond making touchdowns and winning awards. Written by Pat McCurry <ccgrad97@aol.com>  

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Genres:

Drama | Sport

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Algo para Joey See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$12,400,000 (Japan)
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MTM Entertainment See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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