Bang the Drum Slowly
Release Date: 1973-08-26
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.
Rating: 5.957 / 10
Cast
Michael Moriarty
as Henry Wiggen
Robert De Niro
as Bruce Pearson
Vincent Gardenia
as Dutch Schnell
Phil Foster
as Joe
Ann Wedgeworth
as Katie
Crew
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Fred Weiler - Property Master
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Bill Badalato - Associate Producer
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Tibor Sands - First Assistant Camera
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Larry Orlick - Assistant Camera
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Stephen Lawrence - Music
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