Bill (1981 film)

Bill (1981 film)

Infobox Television Film
name = Bill|


director = Anthony Page
producer = Mel Stuart
writer = Barry Morrow
Corey Blechman
starring = Mickey Rooney
Dennis Quaid
Largo Woodruff
Anna Maria Horsford
Harry Goz
music = William Humeke, William Kraft
cinematography = Mike Fash
editing =
distributor = CBS Television
released = 1981
runtime = 100 minutes
followed_by = ""
country = USA
language = English
imdb_id = 82075

"Bill" is a 1981 CBS television biographical film starring Mickey Rooney and Dennis Quaid. A sequel titled "" was released in 1983. The film is based on the life of Bill Sackter.

Bill, a mentally disabled man in his early-60s, ventures out into the world for the first time. Having spent most of his life at Grandville, a dreary inner city institution in Minneapolis, Minnesota, since age seven (when his parents sent him there), he is taken in by a kind family and learns what it means to love for the first time in his life.

References

External links

* [http://www.billsackter.com The Bill Sackter Story official website]
*imdb title|82075|Bill


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