The Brooke Ellison Story (2004)
2004 · PG · 1h 31m · Drama, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
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.
Director: Christopher Reeve
Writers: Camille Thomasson
Music by: Lee Holdridge
Cinematography: Paul Maibaum
Editor: David Beatty
Cast
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Jean EllisonJohn Slattery as Ed EllisonLacey Chabert as Brooke EllisonVanessa Marano as Young Brooke EllisonJenson Goins as Young Kysten EllisonDevon Gearhart as Young Reed EllisonLauren Barrett as Older Kysten EllisonRyan P. Hudson as Reed EllisonLuke Flynn as Jan DjilasTerrence Gibney as Mr. BarnesSabah as CaraJerry Lee Leighton as Mr. LinskiMore like this
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