Released:
1984-08-19

Overview:
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.

Director:
Jack Hofsiss

Runtime:
2h 24min

Genre:
TV Movie, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Jessica Lange
  as
  Maggie
• 
  Tommy Lee Jones
  as
  Brick
• 
  Rip Torn
  as
  Big Daddy
• 
  Kim Stanley
  as
  Big Mama
• 
  Penny Fuller
  as
  Mae