My Left Foot (1989)

Action, Biography, Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis, Fiona Shaw, Brenda Fricker, Adrian Dunbar
The true-life story of Christy Brown who was born paralysed with a severe form of cerebral palsy; his left foot the only appendage over which he had complete control. While doctors write him off as also being mentally disabled, his mother (Fricker) knows better, and teaches him to read and write. He eventually trains himself to use his foot to not only paint, but write, among his works, his autobiography.
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