An alternative to the general run of "triumph over the odds" biopics, My Left Foot is the true story of Irish cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown. Paralyzed from birth, Brown (played by Hugh O'Conor as child and Daniel Day-Lewis as an adult) is written off as retarded and helpless. But Christy's indomitable mother (Brenda Fricker) never gives up on the boy. Using his left foot, the only part of his body not afflicted, Brown learns to write. He grows up to become a well-known author, painter, and fundraiser, and along the ...
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An alternative to the general run of "triumph over the odds" biopics, My Left Foot is the true story of Irish cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown. Paralyzed from birth, Brown (played by Hugh O'Conor as child and Daniel Day-Lewis as an adult) is written off as retarded and helpless. But Christy's indomitable mother (Brenda Fricker) never gives up on the boy. Using his left foot, the only part of his body not afflicted, Brown learns to write. He grows up to become a well-known author, painter, and fundraiser, and along the way falls in love with nurse Mary Carr (Ruth McCabe). There's no sugarcoating in My Left Foot: Brown, a heavy drinker, was by no means lovable. Day-Lewis and Fricker both won Academy Awards for their performances, and the film was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Also notable are the late Ray McAnally in his next-to-last film role as Christy's father, and venerable Cyril Cusack as Lord Castlewelland. Director Jim Sheridan co-scripted with Shane Connaughton from Christy Brown's autobiography. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Ruth McCabe, Phelim Drew, Cyril Cusack, Marie Conmee, Eanna MacLiam, Declan Croghan, Kirsten Sheridan, Alison Whelan, Brenda... Very good. 1989 Run time: 103. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Ruth McCabe, Phelim Drew, Cyril Cusack, Marie Conmee, Eanna MacLiam, Declan Croghan, Kirsten Sheridan, Alison Whelan, Brenda... Very good. 1989 Run time: 103. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan, Declan Croghan. Fine. 1989 Run time: 103. Sealed in original plastic but has a few scratches. Ex price sticker on case. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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Ruth McCabe, Phelim Drew, Cyril Cusack, Marie Conmee, Eanna MacLiam, Declan Croghan, Kirsten Sheridan, Alison Whelan, Brenda... Very good. 1989 Run time: 103. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Ruth McCabe, Phelim Drew, Cyril Cusack, Marie Conmee, Eanna MacLiam, Declan Croghan, Kirsten Sheridan, Alison Whelan, Brenda... Very good. 1989 Run time: 103. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!