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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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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Director: Jim Sheridan
Writer: Shane Connaughton, Jim Sheridan, Christy Brown
Production: N/A
Year: 1989
MetaScore: 97/100
ImdbRating: 7.8
BoxOffice: $14,743,391
Released: 30 Mar 1990
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 23 wins & 20 nominations total