Bill & Bill On His Own (1981, 1983) Mickey Rooney

These are two made-for-TV movies, the movie Bill and it's sequel Bill: On His Own, both starring Mickey Rooney. Bill 1981 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082075/ From the DVD jacket - Based on a true story, Mickey Rooney gives an Emmy Award winning performance as Bill, in the highly acclaimed, moving and inspirational story of a 40 year old mentally retarded man with an I.Q. of 50, unable to read or write, living in the brutal rough and tumble of New York City. He must learn the ways of the city or face going back to the institution in which he spent the better part of his life. Bill is kind-hearted, warm and friendly but his childlike innocence gets him in trouble. Barry Morrow (Dennis Quaid), an amateur documentary filmmaker, befriends and enables Bill to learn about family and true friendship. Micky Rooney won: - 1982 Emmy "Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special" - 1982 Golden Globe for "Best Performance by an actor in a Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV" The Movie "Bill" won - 1982 Emmy for "Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special" - 1982 Golden Globe for "Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV" - 1982 Peabody Award Mickey Rooney, Dennis Quaid, Largo Woodruff, and Anna Maria Horsford DVD>DivX/640x480/883bps/23.976fps/mp3/48KHz/107kbs/97min/700MB Bill: On His Own 1983 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085247/ From the DVD jacket - The sequel, Bill: On His Own, also starring Mickey Rooney, continues the tale of spirit, strength, and understanding. While working at a local coffee shop, Bill meets Jenny (Helen Hunt), a sociology graduate student who wants to use Bill as her "class study." Jenny discovers that Bill's achievements cannot be measured by grades or scores, but by his personal growth and his determination to become a regular good man. Mickey Rooney, Helen Hunt, Edie Mcclurg, Tracey Walter, Teresa Wright DVD>DivX/640x480/899bps/23.976fps/mp3/48KHz/102kbs/96min/700MB

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davenez (2010-10-31)

been after this for years hope it completes