The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
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The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977)

10/26/1977 (US) Drama 1h 40m
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Overview

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

  1. Gilbert Moses

    Director

  2. Donald Robertson

    Novel

  3. Peter S. Beagle

    Writer

Top Billed Cast

  1. Jimmie Walker

    Jimmie Walker

    Morris Bird III

  2. James Earl Jones

    James Earl Jones

    Morris Bird, Jr.

  3. Debbie Allen

    Debbie Allen

    Julie Sutton

  4. Tamu Blackwell

    Tamu Blackwell

    Sandra Bird

  5.

    Valerie Curtin

    Miss Goldfarb

  6. Kevin Hooks

    Kevin Hooks

    Hoover Sissle

  7. Sorrell Booke

    Sorrell Booke

    Samuelson

  8. Darrell Zwerling

    Darrell Zwerling

    Dr. Brimson

  9. Sam Laws

    Sam Laws

    Horton

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Original Language English

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