'85: The Greatest Team in Football History

Oct 1, 2016

1h 47m

★ 8.2

The untold story of the greatest team in pro football history

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

Chila Productions

'85: The Greatest Team in Football History Trailers

Cast

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Mike Ditka

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Jim McMahon

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Mike Singletary

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Steve McMichael

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Willie Gault

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Dan Hampton

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Otis Wilson

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Jeremy Piven

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Bill Murray

Self

George Wendt

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Bill Kurtis

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Jesse Jackson

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