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The Brooke Ellison Story

2004 · 1h 31m · Drama, TV Movie · United States of America · Rated PG (US)

Rendered a quadriplegic since a child from a near-fatal neck injury, a young girl fights against all odds to succeed in life from grade school to her acceptance into college under the assistance of her loyal and dedicated mother.

Directed by
Christopher Reeve
Written by
Camille Thomasson
Starring
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John Slattery, Lacey Chabert, Vanessa Marano
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