Bang the Drum Slowly

1978· 96 min★ 6.7· Drama, Sport

The story of the friendship between the New York Mammoths major-league baseball team's worldly-wise pitcher Henry "Author" Wiggen and half-wit catcher Bruce Pearson as they cope with Bruce's terminal illness during a baseball season.

Cast: Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia

Director: John D. Hancock