The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1977-10-26
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Gilbert Moses

Summary

Just before a championship basketball tournament, a teenage athlete learns that he has leukemia.

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  • Jimmie Walker

    as Morris Bird III

  • James Earl Jones

    as Morris Bird, Jr.

  • Debbie Allen

    as Julie Sutton

  • Tamu Blackwell

    as Sandra Bird

  • Valerie Curtin

    as Miss Goldfarb

  • Kevin Hooks

    as Hoover Sissle

  • Sorrell Booke

    as Samuelson

  • Darrell Zwerling

    as Dr. Brimson

  • Sam Laws

    as Horton

  • Harry Caesar

    as Bonner

  • S. Pearl Sharp

    as Aunt Edythe

  • William Traylor

    as Coach
Writing Peter S. Beagle Writer
Writing Donald Robertson Novel
Directing Gilbert Moses Director

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