'85: The Greatest Team in Football History(2016)
The untold story of the greatest team in pro football history
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History Synopsis
Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chicago Bears -- Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, and others -- you will hear the inside story of their historic season.
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History (2016) is a documentary, history and tv movie film directed by Scott Prestin, released on October 1, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary and Steve McMichael. Viewers rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Scott Prestin
- Producers:
- Scott Prestin, Tom Pellegrini, Rich Lenkov
- Cinematographer:
- Patrick Charles
- Composer:
- Andrew M. Edwards
- Production:
- Chila Productions
- Budget:
- $650,000
- Status:
- Released
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for '85: The Greatest Team in Football History before you stream it.
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mike Ditka
as Self
- Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
as Self
- Mike Singletary
Mike Singletary
as Self
Steve McMichael
as Self
- Willie Gault
Willie Gault
as Self
- Dan Hampton
Dan Hampton
as Self
- Otis Wilson
Otis Wilson
as Self
Jeremy Piven
as Self
Bill Murray
as Self
George Wendt
as Self
Bill Kurtis
as Self
Jesse Jackson
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Scott Prestin, produced by Scott Prestin, Tom Pellegrini and Rich Lenkov.
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'85: The Greatest Team in Football History Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.2/10 from 8 ratings.
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'85: The Greatest Team in Football History – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch '85: The Greatest Team in Football History online?
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Who stars in '85: The Greatest Team in Football History?
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The main cast of '85: The Greatest Team in Football History (2016) includes Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, Steve McMichael and Willie Gault. The film was directed by Scott Prestin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was '85: The Greatest Team in Football History released?
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'85: The Greatest Team in Football History was released on October 1, 2016 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is '85: The Greatest Team in Football History worth watching?
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'85: The Greatest Team in Football History (2016) holds an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, history and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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