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My Left Foot (1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 30, 1990 · My Left Foot: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan. Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.
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- Biography, Drama
- Jim Sheridan
- 1990-03-30
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown is a 1989 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jim Sheridan (in his director debut) adapted by Sheridan and Shane Connaughton from the 1954 memoir of the same name by Christy Brown.
My Left Foot - Full Cast & Crew. 1989. 1 hr 43 mins. Drama. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Christy Brown is born with severe cerebral palsy, which makes him unable to walk or talk. The only...
- Jim Sheridan
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. With the help of his steely mother — and no shortage of grit and determination — Christy overcomes his infirmity to become a painter, poet ...
My Left Foot - Full Cast & Crew. Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Fricker won Oscars for their performances in this moving biography of Dublin artist Christy Brown, who was afflicted with cerebral...
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A man with cerebral palsy learns to paint with his foot. Cast & Crew. Read More. Jim Sheridan. Director. Daniel Day-lewis. Brenda Fricker. Alison Whelan. Emily H Barker. Owen O'sullivan. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.