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The championship Bears team featured a colorful cast of characters led by Walter Payton, Jim McMahon, William ‘The Refrigerator’ Perry and coach Mike Ditka, and 85 chronicles their journey to victory and pop culture fame (don’t forget that iconic ’80s music video and the famous SNL sketch ‘Da Bears’). The documentary features interviews with members of the ’85 team including Hall of Famers Mike Singletary, Dan Hampton, and Mike Ditka plus Jim McMahon, Steve McMichael, Willie Gault and Otis Wilson, in addition to NFL legends Phil Simms and Dan Marino.
Made by Chicagoans for anyone who loves the Chicago Bears football, the film also features interviews with famous Chicagoans from all walks of life, including President Obama, Bill Murray, Michael Wilbon, Bill Kurtis, Chris Myers, Rev. Jesse Jackson and Walsh.
Original Release
09/07/2016
US Release
01/29/2018
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Barack Obama | Self |
| Mike Singletary | Self |
| Jim McMahon | Self |
| Jeremy Piven | Self |
| Mike Ditka | Self |
| Dan Hampton | Self |
| Bill Murray | Self |
| Jesse Jackson | Self |
| Phil Simms | Self |
| Steve McMichael | Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Barack Obama | Self |
| Mike Singletary | Self |
| Jim McMahon | Self |
| Jeremy Piven | Self |
| Mike Ditka | Self |
| Dan Hampton | Self |
| Bill Murray | Self |
| Jesse Jackson | Self |
| Phil Simms | Self |
| Steve McMichael | Self |
| Bill Kurtis | Self |
| Ike Barinholtz | Self |
| Rahm Emanuel | Self |
| Willie Gault | Self |
| Robert Smigel | Self |
| David Stassen | Self |
| Matt Suhey | Self |
| Rick Telander | Self |
| George Wendt | Self |
| Michael Wilbon | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joe Klest | Executive Producer |
| Joseph Siprut | Executive Producer |
| Scott Prestin | Producer |
| Michael Chinn | Producer |
| Rich Lenkov | Producer |
| Mike McNamara | Producer |
| Sean Menard | Producer |
| Michael Milstein | Producer |
| Tom Pellegrini | Producer |
Editors
