Something for Joey

Name: Something for Joey
Director: Lou Antonio
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1977-04-06
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Geraldine Page, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Marc Singer, Jeff Lynas, Linda Kelsey

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1977 · 96 min · TV Movie · Drama · TMDB 6.6/10

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.

Directed by Lou Antonio

Cast

Geraldine Page — Ann Cappelletti
Gerald S. O'Loughlin — John Cappelletti Sr
Marc Singer — John Cappelletti
Jeff Lynas — Joey Cappelletti
Linda Kelsey — Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator