Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
as Brian Piccolo
as Gale Sayers
as Coach Halas
as J.C. Caroline
as Joy Piccolo
as Ed McCaskey
as Linda Sayers
as Abe Gibron
as Jack Concannon
as Ed O'Bradovich
as Veteran Player #1
as Veteran Player #2
as Roommate
as Veteran Player #3
as Dr. Fox
as Mr. Eberle
as Nurse #1
as Nurse #2
as Hotel Man
as Speaker
as Reporter #1
as Reporter #2
as Toastmaster
as Dick Butkus (uncredited)
as Mike Ditka (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Girl in Hospital (uncredited)
