Selfishly, I wish more people here would take the time to read this thread and maybe take something from it.
The book "Something For Joey" is invaluable in teaching our children. The movie, while it was a TV movie and not technically perfect, is still a tear-jerker that rivals Brian's Song.
Maybe since Hollyweird loves to re-do old stuff, they could take the time to re-do this story. The story is not only legendary, but timeless as well.