Something for Joey (1977)

MovieTV Movie, Drama1h 36m
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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.

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Geraldine PageGeraldine PageAnn CappellettiGerald S. O'LoughlinGerald S. O'LoughlinJohn Cappelletti SrMarc SingerMarc SingerJohn CappellettiJeff LynasJeff LynasJoey CappellettiLinda KelseyLinda KelseyJoyce Cappelletti, Narrator
Brian Farrell
Brian FarrellMarty CappellettiKathleen BellerKathleen BellerJean CappellettiSteve GuttenbergSteve GuttenbergMike Cappelletti

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