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.
Credits
Something for Joey Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Geraldine Page
She was 52, 62 years old when she died
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as Ann Cappelletti |
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James Karen
He was 53, 94 years old when he died
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as Dr. Wingreen |
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Steve Guttenberg
He was 18, now 66 years old
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as Mike Cappelletti |
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Linda Kelsey
She was 30, now 78 years old
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as Joyce Cappelletti, Narrator |
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Marc Singer
He was 29, now 76 years old
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as John Cappelletti |
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Paul Picerni
He was 54, 88 years old when he died
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as Joe Paterno |
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Gerald S. O'Loughlin
He was 55, 93 years old when he died
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as John Cappelletti Sr |
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Kathleen Beller
She was 21, now 68 years old
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as Jean Cappelletti |
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June Dayton
She was 53, 70 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Frome |
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Patrik Baldauff
He was 39, now 86 years old
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as Reporter |
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Joe George
He was 49, 65 years old when he died
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as Man at Practice #1 |
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Alan McRae
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as Intern |
Something for Joey Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Gayne Rescher as Director of Photography. He was 52 (83) years old when He died
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Camera |
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Robert Sidell as Makeup Artist. |
Costume & Make-Up |
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Gary Griffin as Editor. He was 17 (36) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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David Shire as Original Music Composer. He was 39 (now 87) years old
|
Sound |
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Lou Antonio as Director. He was 43 (now 90) years old
|
Directing |
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Tom Stevens as Sound Effects Editor. He was 21 (56) years old when He died
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Sound |
