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Something for Joey

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1973 Heisman Trophy winner John Cappelletti (Marc Singer) has a younger brother (Jeff Lynas) who has leukemia.

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Audience Member Absolutly loved it as a kid, im sure its a little out dated now, but i havent seen a movie since thats moved more like this one did... excellent. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/13/23 Full Review Audience Member Great, great movie, another awesome tearjerker! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/03/23 Full Review Audience Member Beautifully acted, truly heartwarming and moving true life story of courage and a family bond that can't be broken by adversity. The ending is something that stays with you always. Everyone is superb but Geraldine Page offers moments of such pure grace and real human emotion its astounding, truly one of the greatest actresses ever. A must see! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Audience Member Sweetest movie ever. This was on TV when I was young, and it made me cry every time. True story about John Cappelletti - Heisman Trophy winner from Penn State. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member This movie really moved me. I hoped to be a football player. And then, I played football as RB in University. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/18/23 Full Review Audience Member I saw this several times growing up and it's such a good story...sad, but good Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/05/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis 1973 Heisman Trophy winner John Cappelletti (Marc Singer) has a younger brother (Jeff Lynas) who has leukemia.
Director
Lou Antonio
Producer
Jerry McNeely
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 40m