
The true story of Dennis Byrd, his football career, his terrible accident, and his miraculous recovery and rehabilitation.
Cast

Peter Berg
Dennis Byrd

Kathryn Morris
Angela

Wolfgang Bodison
Marvin Washington

Johann Carlo
Joanne
Steve Fitchpatrick
Jeff Lageman

Patrick Warburton
Scott Mersereau

Carrie Snodgress
Mrs. Byrd

Zakes Mokae
Harding

Richie Allan
Unknown

Steven Anderson
Unknown
William Forward
Unknown

Allan Royal
Unknown

Bert Remsen
Mr. Robinson

Dan Lauria
Coach
James Troesh
Mr. Montrose

Ryan Slater
Young Dennis
Johnny Judkins
Doug
David Harrod
Danny

Jay Michael Ferguson
Young Danny

Matthew Tompkins
Eddie

Juli Erickson
Grandma

Allan Graf
Jets Assistant Coach
Crew

Michael Dinner
Director, Supervising Producer
John Miglis
Teleplay
Dennis Byrd
Book
Michael D'Orso
Book
Warren Bowman
Editor
Jim Stewart
Editor

Tim Suhrstedt
Director of Photography
Jed Dietz
Executive Producer
Rick Schaeffer
Executive Producer
Paul Kurta
Producer
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Production Design

Ricki Maslar
Casting

Mary Jo Slater
Casting
Barbara Scott
Costume Design

Allan Graf
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator

W.G. Snuffy Walden
Original Music Composer
Clayton Hartley
Set Decoration