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Set during the 1960s, the movie tells the true story of the friendship between two Chicago Bears running backs -- Brian Piccolo, a white player who had to work hard to excel on the football field, and Gale Sayers, a black player who was naturally gifted. A bond grows between the players and their families as Piccolo helps Sayers recover from a career-threatening injury, and again when Piccolo is diagnosed with lung cancer and dies at age 26.
Set during the 1960s, the movie tells the true story of the friendship between two Chicago Bears running backs -- Brian Piccolo, a white player who had to work hard to excel on the football field, and Gale Sayers, a …
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Brian's Song | Episode guide and videos - Yahoo! TVSet during the 1960s, the movie tells the true story of the friendship between two Chicago Bears running backs -- Brian Piccolo, a white player who had to work hard to excel on the football field, and Gale Sayers, a black player who was naturally gifted. A bond grows between the players and their families as Piccolo helps Sayers recover from a career-threatening injury, and again when Piccolo is diagnosed with lung cancer and dies at age 26.