Something for Joey

Duration: 96 min

Release date: 1977-04-06

IMDB

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.

TV Movie Drama

Something for Joey

Casting arrow_drop_down

as Ann Cappelletti

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

as John Cappelletti Sr

as John Cappelletti

as Joey Cappelletti

as Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator

as Marty Cappelletti

Kathleen Beller

Kathleen Beller

as Jean Cappelletti

Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

as Mike Cappelletti

as Eddie O'Neil

as Dr. Wingreen

Odessa Cleveland

Odessa Cleveland

as Man at Practice #1

as Man at Practice #2

Patrik Baldauff

Patrik Baldauff

as Joey's Teammate

as T.V. Reporter

as Player In Locker Room #1

J. Andrew Kenny

J. Andrew Kenny

as Player in Locker Room #2

Franko C. Spolar

Franko C. Spolar

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Victoria Gail Weisbart

Victoria Gail Weisbart

Script Supervisor

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Harris Jr.

Robert Harris Jr.

Dialogue Editor

Director of Photography

Original Music Composer

Sydney Z. Litwack

Sydney Z. Litwack

John C. Finn III

John C. Finn III

Camera Operator

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