My Left Foot

1989 R 1h 43m 7.8

Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

Christy Brown is born with cerebral palsy to a large, poor Irish family. His mother, Mrs. Brown, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone else regards as a vegetable. Eventually, Christy matures into a cantankerous artist who uses his dexterous left foot to write and paint.

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Studio(s): Ferndale Films, Granada Television

Originally Released: United States on Nov 10, 1989

Box Office Gross: $14,743,391.00

Genres: Biography, Drama