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

DIRECTOR
  • Jim Sheridan
WRITERS
STUDIOS
  • Ferndale Films
  • Granada Television
  • Hell's Kitchen Films
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CAST

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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IMDB Score
7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score
98%