Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
Nothing is more important than friendship. Not fame, not money, not death.
Run Time: 1h36m | Release: 26 Aug 1973
Genres: Drama |
Production Countries: United States of America
6.1 / 1061 Vote Count
Overview:
The story of a New York pro baseball team and two of its players. Henry Wiggen is the star pitcher and Bruce Pearson is the normal, everyday catcher who is far from the star player on the team and friend to all of his teammates. During the off-season, Bruce learns that he is terminally ill, and Henry, his only true friend, is determined to be the one person there for him during his last season with the club. Throughout the course of the season, Henry and his teammates attempt to deal with Bruce's impending illness, all the while attempting to make his last year a memorable one.
Cast Of - Bang the Drum Slowly
Crew Members
Michael Moriarty Henry Wiggen
Robert De Niro Bruce Pearson
Vincent Gardenia Dutch Schnell
Phil Foster Joe
Ann Wedgeworth Katie
Patrick McVey Bruce's Father
Heather MacRae Holly
Selma Diamond Tootsie
Barbara Babcock Team Owner
Maurice Rosenfield Team Owner
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