Something for Joey (1977)

Directed by

Lou Antonio

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A college football player looks after his younger brother who is sick with leukemia. The story follows their bond through treatment and the brother's illness.

emotionally heavyheartfelttendersomberbittersweetfamily-centerednostalgicsports backdrop

What happens

Something for Joey is a 1977 American made-for-television sport drama film about the relationship between college football player John Cappelletti (portrayed by Marc Singer), and his younger brother Joey (Jeff Lynas). Other cast members included Geraldine Page, Linda Kelsey and Steve Guttenberg. It appeared on the CBS television network. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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