Films Medical Theme: Infirmité Cérébrale Motrice

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Language : English

Year : 1989

Featuring : Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : It's a story of Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy. He learnt to paint and write with his only controllable limb- his left foot.

Dance Me to My Song

Language : English

Year : 1998

Featuring : John Brumpton, Danny Cowles, Catherine Fitzgerald, Joey Kennedy

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : A woman trapped in a twisted body from her bouts with the cerebral palsy, communicates with the world via her computer with a voice box.

Cousin

Language : English

Year : 1998

Featuring : William Mclnnes

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : Adam tells us the story of an older cousin, who had cerebral palsy. Adam would go over to play and they would dress as super heroes. On Adam's eighth birthday, the cousins are separated by tragedy.

The Kid and I

Language : English

Year : 2005

Featuring : Tom Arnold, Eric Gores, Joe Mantegna

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : Aaron Roman is a teenager with cerebral palsy who dreams of starring in a big time action movie. When his father grants Aaron his wish for his 18th birthday, he experiences the reality a bit hard to manage.

Gaby: A True Story

Language : English

Year : 1987

Featuring : Liv Ullman, Norma Aleandro, Robert Loggia

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy / Disability

Story Line : The life of Gaby Brimer,a girl physically handicapped who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.

Inside I'm Dancing

Language : English

Year : 2004

Featuring : Steven Robertson, Alan King, Brenda Fricker, Ruth McCabe

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : When the Kinetic Rory moves into his room in the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, his effect on the home is immediate. Most telling is his friendship with Michael, a young man with Cerebral Palsy and nearly unintelligible speech. Somehow, Rory understands Michael and encourages him to experience life outside the confines of home.

Hell House

Language : English

Year : 2001

Featuring : Aria Adloo, Ashley Adloo, Amy Allred

Medical Theme : AIDS / Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : A look at the "Hell House" is an event performed annually in October by the youth members of Trinity Church in Cedar Hill, Texas, watched by 10000 visitors. We see the organization and planning of the event including auditions, construction, scripting and rehearsals, all done largely through the involvement of one family: a single father with four children, one of then suffers from cerebral palsy.

Touched by Love

Language : English

Year : 1980

Featuring : Diane Lane, Deborah Raffin, Cristina Raines

Medical Theme : Cerebral Palsy

Story Line : A young nurse is determined to reach an unresponsive teenage cerebral palsy patient by encouraging her to write to her favorite rock singer Elvis Presley.