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The Bear

1984, Movie, PG, 110 mins

The Bear: Review

Busey stars as Paul "Bear" Bryant in this reverential biography of the colorful Alabama college football coach, faithfully portraying him over a 50-year span, from his playing days with the Crimson Tide until his death in 1983. The film's chief fault is that it presents the Bear's life story without drama or conflict, so the only reason to watch this if you're not a Bryant devotee (a moot question in Alabama) is Busey's outstanding performance. Busey had already proven his a... read more leave a comment

The Bear: Cast & Details

Year: 1984
Rated PG

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Cast
Gary Busey: Paul "Bear" Bryant
Cynthia Leake: Mary Harmon Bryant
Carmen Thomas: Mae Martin Bryant
Cary Guffey: Grandson Marc
Harry Dean Stanton: Coach Thomas
Jon-Erik Hexum: Pat Trammell

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