Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier

Based on Bleier's 1975 autobiography of the same name, it tells the story of how, after becoming a running back for the Steelers in 1968, he was then drafted by the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

Action Drama TV Movie

Robert Urich

(Rocky Bleier)

Bonnie Bedelia

(Aleta)

Art Carney

(Art Rooney)

Richard Herd

(Chuck Knoll)

Howard Cosell

(Howard Cosell)

Steve Tannen

(Terry Hanratty)

Bubba Smith

(Jacobs)

Simone Griffeth

(Marcy)

Sandy McPeak

(Bob Bleier)

Dennis Howard

(Ken)

Joe Spano

(Captain Murphy)

Peggy McCay

(Ellen Bleier)

John Chappell

(Buff Boston)

Raymond Serra

(Tony Parisi)

Enrique Castillo

(Carlos Martinez)

Jerry Lacy

(Dr. Jenson)

Barton Heyman

(Coach)

Nick Angotti

(Assistant Coach)

John Berwick

(Hudson)

Ken Letner

(Business Manager)

Susan Long

(Rosemary)

Lynn Philip Seibel

(Jerry)

Bob Levine

(Rival Owner)

Bernie McInerney

(Team Doctor)

Heshimu Cumbuka

(Soldier)

Jed Mills

(Roger)

Stacy Keach, Sr.

(Draft Board Chairman)

Jerry McNeely

(Sportswriter #1)

Andy Duncan

(Sportswriter #2)

Theresa Hayes

(Receptionist)

Stephanie Hankinson

(Jan)

Anthony Anderson

(Self - Steeler Player)

Fred Anderson

(Self - Steeler Player)

Larry Anderson

(Self - Steeler Player)

Matt Bahr

(Self - Steeler Player)

John Banaszak

(Self - Steeler Player)

Theo Bell

(Self - Steeler Player)

Darrell Brown

(Self - Steeler Player)

Larry Brown

(Self - Steeler Player)

Robin Cole

(Self - Steeler Player)

Steve Courson

(Self - Steeler Player)

Bennie Cunningham

(Self - Steeler Player)

Russell Davis

(Self - Steeler Player)

Sam Davis

(Self - Steeler Player)

Gary Dunn

(Self - Steeler Player)

Tom Dornbrook

(Self - Steeler Player)

Willie Fry Jr.

(Self - Steeler Player)

Steve Furness

(Self - Steeler Player)

Derrick Glasper

(Self - Steeler Player)

Tommy Graves

(Self - Steeler Player)

Joe Greene

(Self - Steeler Player)

Greg Hawthorne

(Self - Steeler Player)

Ron Johnson

(Self - Steeler Player)

Robert Milie

(Self - Steeler Player)

Rick Moser

(Self - Steeler Player)

Gerry Mullins

(Self - Steeler Player)

Ray Pinney

(Self - Steeler Player)

Jim Smith

(Self - Steeler Player)

John Stallworth

(Self - Steeler Player)

Cliff Stoudt

(Self - Steeler Player)

Calvin Sweeney

(Self - Steeler Player)

J.T. Thomas

(Self - Steeler Player)

Sidney Thornton

(Self - Steeler Player)

Dwight White

(Self - Steeler Player)

Dennis Winston

(Self - Steeler Player)

Dwayne Woodruff

(Self - Steeler Player)