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The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977)

TMDB 7.01h 40mDramaTV Movie
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Plot Summary

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

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Full Cast & Characters

Jimmie Walker as Morris Bird III in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Jimmie Walker

Morris Bird III

James Earl Jones as Morris Bird, Jr. in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

James Earl Jones

Morris Bird, Jr.

Debbie Allen as Julie Sutton in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Debbie Allen

Julie Sutton

Tamu Blackwell as Sandra Bird in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Tamu Blackwell

Sandra Bird

Valerie Curtin as Miss Goldfarb in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Valerie Curtin

Miss Goldfarb

Kevin Hooks as Hoover Sissle in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Kevin Hooks

Hoover Sissle

Sorrell Booke as Samuelson in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Sorrell Booke

Samuelson

Darrell Zwerling as Dr. Brimson in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Darrell Zwerling

Dr. Brimson

Sam Laws as Horton in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Sam Laws

Horton

Harry Caesar as Bonner in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

Harry Caesar

Bonner

S. Pearl Sharp as Aunt Edythe in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

S. Pearl Sharp

Aunt Edythe

William Traylor as Coach in The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened 1977

William Traylor

Coach

Director & Crew

Gilbert Moses

Director

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Who directed The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened?

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened was directed by Gilbert Moses and released in 1977.

How long is The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened?

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes.

Movie Details

Release Date
1977-10-26
Status
Released