A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story(1991)
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story Synopsis
Ricky Bell, an all-pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who died of a rare muscle disease in the prime of his career. The plot centers on Bell's relationship with a father-less handicapped boy, and his efforts to be a big brother to him. The boy ends up being an inspiration for Bell when his disease makes the athlete more afflicted than the boy.
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Richard Michaels, released on April 2, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Mario Van Peebles, Susan Ruttan, Lane R. Davis and Lynn Whitfield. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Michaels
- Production:
- Landsburg Company, Procter & Gamble Productions
- Status:
- Released
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Richard Michaels.
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 10 ratings.
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story online?
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story?
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The main cast of A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) includes Mario Van Peebles, Susan Ruttan, Lane R. Davis, Lynn Whitfield and Adam Faraizl. The film was directed by Richard Michaels. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story released?
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story was released on April 2, 1991 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story worth watching?
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.