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The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened poster

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

1977 1h 40m 7Movie
DramaTV Movie

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

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Peter S. Beagle

Writer

Donald Robertson

Novel

Gilbert Moses

Director

Top Cast

Jimmie Walker

Jimmie Walker

Morris Bird III

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Morris Bird, Jr.

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Julie Sutton

Tamu Blackwell

Tamu Blackwell

Sandra Bird

Valerie Curtin

Valerie Curtin

Miss Goldfarb

Kevin Hooks

Kevin Hooks

Hoover Sissle

Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke

Samuelson

Darrell Zwerling

Darrell Zwerling

Dr. Brimson

Sam Laws

Sam Laws

Horton

Harry Caesar

Harry Caesar

Bonner

S. Pearl Sharp

S. Pearl Sharp

Aunt Edythe

William Traylor

William Traylor

Coach

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