Bang the Drum Slowly
"Nothing is more important than friendship. Not fame, not money, not death."
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.
About Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
Released in 1973, Bang the Drum Slowly is a drama film from ANJS (United States of America). It was directed by John D. Hancock and written by Mark Harris. The cast is led by Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster and Ann Wedgeworth. With a runtime of 1h 36m, the film averages 6.1/10 across 80 TMDB ratings.
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