Brian's Song_
The story of professional football players Gale Sayes and Brian Piccolo, and how their friendship on and off the field was affected when Piccolo contracted a fatal disease
Starring
Sean Maher, Mekhi Phifer, Paula Cale
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Brian's Song was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
The story of professional football players Gale Sayes and Brian Piccolo, and how their friendship on and off the field was affected when Piccolo contracted a...
Brian's Song is a Action, Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (15)
Sean Maher
Brian Piccolo
Mekhi Phifer
Gale Sayers
PC
Paula Cale
Joy Piccolo
Elise Neal
Linda Sayers
Ben Gazzara
Coach Halas
Aidan Devine
Abe Gibron
Bruce Gooch
Ed McCaskey
Craig Eldridge
Doctor Beattie
Dean McDermott
Ralph Kurek
EC
Erika Cohen
Nurse
JI
Jeff Ironi
Dick Butkus
Michael Boisvert
Jack Concannon
Michael Millar
Doctor Fox
Shane Daly
Bill Filbert
Shawn Lawrence
Doctor O'Conner
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What is Brian's Song about?
The story of professional football players Gale Sayes and Brian Piccolo, and how their friendship on and off the field was affected when Piccolo contracted a fatal disease
How long is Brian's Song?
Brian's Song has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Brian's Song?
The cast of Brian's Song includes Sean Maher, Mekhi Phifer, Paula Cale, Elise Neal, Ben Gazzara.
What is the rating of Brian's Song?
Brian's Song has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Drama
TV Movie