My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)

Name: My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Genre: Drama
Released: 1989
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan, Declan Croghan

Hollywood movie · Drama · 103 min · TMDB 7.5/10

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age of 5, he demonstrates control of his left foot by using chalk to scrawl a word on the floor.

Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis (Christy Brown), Brenda Fricker (Mrs. Brown), Alison Whelan (Sheila), Kirsten Sheridan (Sharon), Declan Croghan (Tom), Eanna MacLiam (Benny).

Directed by Jim Sheridan.

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