The Bear (1984 film)
The Bear is a 1984 biopic starring Gary Busey and Jon-Erik Hexum. The film was written by Michael Kane, directed by Richard C. Sarafian, and produced by James A. Hearn and Larry G. Spangler.
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Directed by | Richard C. Sarafian |
Produced by | James A. Hearn Larry G. Spangler |
Written by | Michael Kane |
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Music by | Bill Conti |
Cinematography | Laszlo George |
Edited by | Robert Florio |
Distributed by | Embassy Pictures |
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Running time | 110 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $2,700,000[1] |
Plot
The Bear follows the life of Paul "Bear" Bryant (Busey), head coach of the University of Alabama football team, who died in 1983. Jon-Erik Hexum plays Pat Trammell in the film.
Cast
- Gary Busey as Paul W. "Bear" Bryant
- Jon-Erik Hexum as Pat Trammell
- Scott Campbell as Dennis Goehring
- Robert Craighead as Jack Pardee
- Buddy Farmer as Herman Ball
- Charles Gabrielson as Steve Meilinger
- Ivan Green as Mr. Gallagher
- Steve Greenstein as Joe Namath
- Cary Guffey as Grandson Marc Tyson
- Cynthia Leake as Mary Harmon Bryant
- D'Urville Martin as Billy
- Michael McGrady as Gene Stallings
- Muriel Moore as Miss Vernon
- Owen E. Orr as Ermal Allen
- Michael Prokopuk as Bob Lockett
- Brett Rice as Don Hutson
- Damon Sarafian as Don Watson
- Tod Spangler as Bobby Keith
- Harry Dean Stanton as Coach Frank Thomas
- Carmen Thomas as Mae Martin Bryant Tyson
- William Wesley Neighbors, Jr. as Billy Neighbors
- Ned Luke as Football Player
References
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