My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds, he is mistakenly believed to have a intellectual disability for the first ten years of his life.

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Brenda Fricker
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Daniel Day-Lewis
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Eanna MacLiam
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Cyril Cusack
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Alison Whelan
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Declan Croghan
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Marie Conmee
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Kirsten Sheridan
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Phelim Drew
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Ruth McCabe

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Directors:
Jim Sheridan
Release Date:
07-21-1989
Run Time:
103m
Tagline:
A film about life, laughter, and the occasional miracle.
Genres:
Drama
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