We compared the Something for Joey book and the movie Brian's Song. The similarites between them are:
- importance of a sport(football)
- time period(1970s)
- locker room interviews
- dedication of personal awards
- work ethic
- determination
- perserverence
- sharing the spotlight (Brian and Gale, John and Joey)
- failure (Brian, Joey)
- using humor to avoid problems
- unable to perform (Brian, Joey)
- cancer
- denial of pain and problems
- pain tolerance
- time in hospitals
- multiple operations
- weight loss
- family members fearing loss of loved one (Joy, Anne)
- close relationships
- acceptance speeches
- courage
- young death (Brian, Joey)
- rememberance of life
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