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Sep 23, 2020 · Generations of men who would never have been caught dead watching a tear-jerking story of a platonic male friendship cut tragically short found themselves reaching for the tissue box, sobbing like...
- Scott Hines
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Sep 24, 2020 · Its theme song, “The Hands of Time (Brian’s Song)” — written by the Oscar-winning team of Michel Legrand (music) and Marilyn and Alan Bergman (lyrics) — won a Grammy for an instrumental...
- mary.mcnamara@latimes.com
- Culture Columnist And Critic
Sep 23, 2020 · Gale Sayers is dead at 77 — here's how to watch 'Brian's Song'. The emotional and ultimately tragic story remains one of the best sports movies ever. There is, perhaps, no better sports movie — certainly not a more emotional sports movie, anyway — than the 1971 film Brian's Song.
Buoyed by standout performances from James Caan and Billy Dee Williams, Brian's Song is a touching tale of friendship whose central relationship transcends its standard sports movie moments.
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Nov 30, 2021 · 'Brian's Song' at 50: Remembering the classic sports movie about friendship that brought tears
- Jim Mckairnes
Sep 24, 2020 · INSKEEP: Many people saw a fictionalized version of Gale Sayers in the movie "Brian's Song." But the real-life player was art in motion. Gale Sayers has died due to complications from...
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Synopsis Although they both play for the Chicago Bears, Brian Piccolo (Sean Maher) is white, a joker and mostly rides the bench while Gale Sayers (Mekhi Phifer) is black, serious and a rookie ...
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