Sunday, October 26 at 10:30 pm. In 1981, Mickey Rooney and Dennis Quaid starred in the highly-successful television drama "Bill" that forever changed the world's perception of people with disabilities...Now meet the real Bill Sackter! A Friend Indeed: The Bill Sackter Story is filmmaker Lane Wyrick's inspiring documentary about the transformation of the real Bill Sackter from a neglected individual to a national hero for people with disabilities. It all started from a chance encounter and an unlikely friendship.