Red Riding: 1983 (2009), Oasis (2002), Hasta la Vista! (2011), Caterpillar (2010), Emmanuel's Gift (2005), Gattaca (1997), Fireworks (1997), Rory O'Shea Was Here (2004) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Disabled Person movies.
Storyline: In this legendary Gershwin opera set among the black residents of a fishing village in 1912 South Carolina, Bess - a woman with a disreputable history - tries to break free from her brutish lover Crown after he becomes wanted for murder. The only person willing to overlook her past and offer her shelter is the crippled Porgy. Their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of the townspeople, the presence of her old drug supplier Sportin' Life - and the threatened return of Crown.—scgary66
Plot Keywords: poor person, drug addict, african-american, disabled person, drug dealer, beautiful woman, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Bruce Pritchard is mysteriously paralyzed in a soccer game after his brother's wedding. Confined to a wheelchair, he is rejected by his family and placed in a nursing/convalescent home, but this doesn't slow his lust for life. When he meets Jill, he must think about the effects of disability.—Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>
Plot Keywords: young man, young woman, disabled person, uncle, emotional, moving, england ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three young men with disabilities hit the road with a jaded nurse driver to a brothel in Montreal catering to people with special needs. Remake of the acclaimed Belgian film 'Hasta La Vista'.
Plot Keywords: disabled person, nurse, brothel owner, charming, endearing, hedonistic, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Philip is a disabled white billionaire, who feels that life is not worth living. To help him in his day to day routine, he hires Del, an African American parolee, trying to reconnect with his estranged wife. What begins as a professional relationship develops into a friendship as Del shows his grouchy charge that life is worth living.
Plot Keywords: wealthy man, disabled person, parolee, ex-wife, son, assistant, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three jailers, a wheelchaired man and a mentally handicapped girl climb a mountain in the alps along with their supervisors.
Plot Keywords: mountain climber, doctor, friend, adventurer, disabled person, man, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do. Unity Blake is a poor orphan all too familiar with the harsh realities of the real world. These two young women both fall in love with John, love which is complicated by the fact that he is still married to (though separated from) a bad wife.—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: disabled person, journalist, orphan, aunt, wife, maid, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In the 1970s, Jessica Hathaway (Angela Punch McGregor) joins the staff of Brentwood Hospital, a government facility for handicapped children in Melbourne, Australia. One of her patients is Annie O'Farrell (Tina Arhondis), whose cerebral palsy has kept her institutionalized since the age of 3. Convinced the girl, now 13, has been misdiagnosed as legally retarded, Jessica teaches her to communicate through a Ouija board in this true story about the fight to free Annie from institutional care.—Elora Matthias
Plot Keywords: therapist, disabled person, boyfriend, administrator, mother, doctor, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girlfriend, declines, but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed. The following events play off the inherent comedy and drama of the circumstances.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>
Plot Keywords: disabled person, virgin, artist, girlfriend, mother, social worker, passionate ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Father Fulton prepares to abandon his vocation despite pleas from Father Arnoux. Then a series of seemingly miracles occur including to the young Terri. Fulton has his doubts and wonders about the role of Dr. Morrell.
Plot Keywords: priest, brother, church elder, doctor, disabled person, attorney, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: When aspiring filmmaker David is mandated by a judge to attend a social program at the Jewish Community Center, he is sure of one thing: he doesn't belong there. But when he's assigned to visit the Brooklyn Bridge with the vivacious Sarah, sparks fly and his convictions are tested. Their budding relationship must weather Sarah's romantic past, David's judgmental mother, and their own pre-conceptions of what love is supposed to look like.—AnonymousB
Plot Keywords: autistic person, disabled person, filmmaker, friend, group leader, mother, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tim, in his early 20s, is quiet, dependable, and held close by his mother, Jean, who works long hours at a Sydney canteen and then does stand-up at night, talking constantly about what might have been (if she'd stayed in England, if she'd had no children, if her younger son Mark weren't mildly disabled). She gets enough club work to keep hope alive. They've bought a moving van, and Tim meets Jill, falling for her but finding the challenges of sex, his mother's prying, and his brother's needs more than he can handle. The family - as well as Tim and Jill's relationship - is on the edge of crisis, accident, or, in Jane's case, self-destruction. Are family dynamics set in stone?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: young man, mother, father, love interest, disabled person, comedian, quirky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: This is a modern gothic tale about the evil that men do and the price that must be paid to make things right. This movie is a remake of Brimstone and Treacle (1976), which included Denholm Elliott in its original cast as Mr. Tom Bates. This movie also included an incredibly cool soundtrack of songs by artists like The Go-Go's, The Police, Squeeze, and an irreverently stylish 1930s little diddy called "Spread a Little Happiness", performed by Sting by himself.—Gerry Kissell <repdetect@yahoo.com>
Plot Keywords: writer, wife, disabled person, con artist, daughter, chilling, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Yonkers Joe hustles, setting up schemes to cheat at cards and dice. He has a girlfriend, Janice, but does he care about her or just need a partner in his cons? He's working out a scam of casinos, gathering intelligence in Atlantic City. The fly in the ointment is his son, Joe Jr., a mentally-challenged young man about to turn 21, aging out of a group home, belligerent as the move to an adult home and his father's lack of contact upset him. Joe Jr.'s counselor insists that Joe take his son for awhile to calm him down and prepare him for the transfer. Can a mentally-challenged, unloved kid make his way with grifters? Can a father discover new emotions? What about scamming the casinos?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: con artist, son, gambler, wife, cardsharp, disabled person, brash ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Scott, a poor farm boy, is given a wild pony from a wealthy ranch owner's herd to ride to and from school. Scott and his pony soon become an inseparable team, until one day the pony suddenly disappears. Soon after, the ranch owner's handicapped daughter Josie has a wild pony especially trained to pull her cart. But Scott is convinced that Josie's pony is actually his, which leads to a court battle that divides their small Australian town. One child must ultimately lose the pony when true ownership is decided...—Snow4849
Plot Keywords: disabled person, poor boy, rancher, father, lawyer, pony, moving ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked into helping to educate and possibly heal Esther. Margaret grows to love Esther as a daughter, but finds Esther's innocence threatened by sleazy promoters and her own sleazy ex-husband.—<mailcall@intersource.com>
Plot Keywords: orphan, socialite, priest, disabled person, husband, intense, emotional ...
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