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A Season on the Brink

4.0 87 mins Drama   TV Movie   2002
Director(s): Robert Mandel

ESPN original movie, based on the best-selling book by John Feinstein, which chronicles Indiana's 1985-86 season, when controversial basketball coach Bobby Knight granted Feinstein unprecedented access to his team and its practices, meetings, and huddles. We see dramatizations of some of Knight's infamous tantrums and the team's inter-personal struggles.

Casts of A Season on the Brink

Brian Dennehy

as Bobby Knight

Al Thompson

as Delray Brooks

Benz Antoine

as Joby Wright

James Lafferty

as Steve Alford

Gary Hudson

as Ron Felling

Duane Murray

as Kohn Smith

Thomas Hauff

as Ed Williams

Frank Adamson

as President Ryan

James Kirk

as Patrick Knight

Michael James Johnson

as Daryl Thomas

Patrick Williams

as Stew Robinson

Dan Becker

as Dan Dakich

Yorick Parke

as Andre Harris

Mike Weekes

as Todd Jadlow

Phoenix Gonzales

as Charlene

Manfred Maretzki

as Joseph Wisnofsky

Chad Bruce

as Elisberg

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins

as Mrs. Harris

Steven Ratzlaff

as Mr. Alford

Patti D. Grayson

as Mrs. Alford

Arthur Lawrence Jr.

as Landon Turner

Digger Phelps

as Digger Phelps

Jessica Scott

as Beth

Kevin Yeboah

as Basketball Player

Ryan Sommerfeld

as Indiana Player

Bob Ryan

as Reporter #1

Robb Paterson

as Reporter #2

Vince Doria

as Reporter #3

John Bluethner

as Reporter #4

Simon Brooks

as Fundraiser Kid

Chris Sigurdson

as Store Manager

James Ferreira

as Crowd member

Michael Jordan

as Michael Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bobby Knight

as Bobby Knight (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Vitale

as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Ryan

as Bill Ryan (uncredited)

Jennifer Mitchell

as Cheerleader (uncredited)

Cory Cassidy

as Cheerleader (uncredited)

Edgar Governo

as Indiana Alto Sax Player (uncredited)

Myles Brand

as Myles Brand (archive footage) (uncredited)

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