Brian's Song

1971 G 1h 14m DVD

Brian's Song

1971 G 1h 14m DVD
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This Emmy-winning drama focuses on the friendship between Chicago Bears fullback Brian Piccolo and running back Gale Sayers, which becomes a mutually motivating gridiron rivalry and inspiring strength when Piccolo is diagnosed with cancer.
Cast
James Caan, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Warden, Bernie Casey, Shelley Fabares, David Huddleston, Judy Pace, Abe Gibron
Director
Buzz Kulik
Format
DVD
Screen
Full Screen 1.33:1
Subtitles
Portuguese, Spanish (Neutral), Thai, Chinese Simplified, English, Korean
CC
Yes
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Rating
G - All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.
age 10+
Common Sense rating OK for kids 10+
age 10+

Common Sense Note

Parents need to know that this movie deals with plenty of racial issues and there's an upsetting death of a main character.

Sexual Content

Not applicable

Violence

Sad death.

Language

Use of the "N" word.

Social Behavior

Sensitive treatment of racial issues, especially for the time.

Consumerism

Not applicable

Drugs / Tobacco / Alcohol

Social drinking

  • Age appropriate
  • Not an issue
  • Depends on your child and your family
  • Parents strongly cautioned
  • Not appropriate for kids of the age

This information for parents is provided by Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving kids' media lives.

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