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My Left Foot
Running Time: 103 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / $14,743,391
Produced By: / Granada Film / Miramax
Released: November 10, 1989 (USA)
Release By: Miramax

Summary:
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 writt... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Daniel Day-Lewis (Christy Brown) Ray McAnally (Mr. Brown) Brenda Fricker (Mrs. Brown) Ruth McCabe (Mary Carr) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Film and TV productions about the severely ill frequently dwell only on a character's Jekyll, not his Hyde. The idea is to give viewers a feel-good character to root for or cry about, someone who overcomes impossible odds to live a triumphant life or ... Continue >>

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