

A Season on the Brink
1 hour 27 minutes2002-03-10
4.0
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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.
Cast

Brian Dennehy
Bobby Knight

Al Thompson
Delray Brooks

Benz Antoine
Joby Wright

James Lafferty
Steve Alford

Michael James Johnson
Daryl Thomas

Dan Becker
Dan Dakich

Patrick Williams
Stew Robinson

Yorick Parke
Andre Harris

Gary Hudson
Ron Felling

Mike Weekes
Todd Jadlow

Duane Murray
Kohn Smith

Thomas Hauff
Ed Williams

Phoenix Gonzales
Charlene

Manfred Maretzki
Joseph Wisnofsky

Chad Bruce
Elisberg

Frank Adamson
President Ryan

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Harris

John Bluethner
Reporter #4

Simon Brooks
Fundraiser Kid

Vince Doria
Reporter #3

James Ferreira
Crowd member

Patti D. Grayson
Mrs. Alford

James Kirk
Patrick Knight

Arthur Lawrence Jr.
Landon Turner

Robb Paterson
Reporter #2

Digger Phelps
Digger Phelps

Steven Ratzlaff
Mr. Alford

Bob Ryan
Reporter #1

Jessica Scott
Beth

Chris Sigurdson
Store Manager

Ryan Sommerfeld
Indiana Player

Warren Louis Wiltshire
Reporter

Kevin Yeboah
Basketball Player

Cory Cassidy
Cheerleader (uncredited)

Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bobby Knight
Bobby Knight (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dick Vitale
Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Ryan
Bill Ryan (uncredited)

Jennifer Mitchell
Cheerleader (uncredited)

Edgar Governo
Indiana Alto Sax Player (uncredited)
