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Series
Publisher
Candlelight Media Group
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
This is an inspirational story about the human potential to overcome even the most overwhelming obstacles. The story of Bill Peck encourages us to keep working and trying until we achieve our goal. Never give up on the way to your dreams.
2) Passion fish
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
A handicapped ex-soap opera star and her nurse explore the murkier aspects of men, romance, and family in the Louisiana bayou.
4) Door to door
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Bill Porter, a man with cerebral palsy. With little hope of getting a real job, Bill asks to take on the position of salesman in the most unwanted and difficult territory. He gets the job and makes his rounds, impacting the lives of his customers during his nearly 50-year career that often found him at the top of his company's sales charts.
8) Lourdes
Publisher
Palisades Tartan
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Français
Description
A wheelchair-bound woman makes a life-changing journey to Lourdes.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Français
Description
An irreverent, uplifting comedy about friendship, trust, and human possibility. Based on a true story of friendship between a handicapped millionaire and his street-smart ex-con caretaker, The Intouchables depicts an unlikely camaraderie rooted in honesty and humor between two individuals who, on the surface, would seem to have nothing in common.
10) The racing game
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
An accident leaves a champion jockey unable to race so he becomes a private investigator in the horse racing industry. Includes all six episodes of the British television series.
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A young shepherd boy, crippled in a terrible accident, recalls the sacred event in a tiny stable in Bethlehem on the anniversary of the Messiah's birth and soon meets a gentle stranger in the hills surrounding Palestine -- a man oddly familiar to him.
12) Rear window
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A wheelchair bound photographer spies on his neighbours from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
13) The sessions
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Paralyzed and confined to an iron lung since childhood, poet-journalist Mark O'Brien has overcome adversity time and time again. But now, at age 38, he faces his toughest challenge yet: losing his virginity. With the help of a beautiful therapist, a sympathetic priest, and his own unbridled sense of optimism and humor, Mark embarks on an extraordinary personal journey to discover the wondrous pleasures that make life worth living.
14) Champions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.
15) Rear window
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
As a photographer with a broken leg, Stewart takes up the fine art of spying on his Greenwich Village neighbors during a summer heat wave. Things really begin to get hot when he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife and buried the body in a flower garden. He actively enlists the help of his grilfriend to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events. Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings...
16) The ringer
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Pressured by a greedy uncle and a pile of debt, lovable loser Steve resorts to an unthinkable scheme. He pretends to be mentally challenged in order to rig the upcoming Special Olympics, to dethrone the reigning champion and bringing home the gold.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Hannah, a recluse who wears a hearing aid, is forced by her employer to take a vacation. On holiday she finds a job on an oil rig caring for Josef, a burn victim who has temporarily lost his sight. Hannah's job is to care for Josef until he is stable enough to be transferred. There is almost no one on the rig, except a cook, an oceanographer and a few others out at sea. Hannah tends to Josef and he slowly breaks her shell of silence.
18) The hill
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Rickey Hill is the small-town son of a traveling pastor. With natural athletic talent, grit, and raw determination, Rickey defiantly overcomes his physical disabilities and father's overbearing commands to never play baseball to fulfill his dream of playing in the major leagues, and ultimately transform his connection with his father."--
19) The upside
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse, in this funny and warm-hearted buddy comedy. From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities.
Publisher
GKIDS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Français
Description
In hard times, a miller sells his daughter to the Devil. Protected by her purity, she escapes from the Devil who, in revenge, deprives her of her hands. So begins a long journey towards the light. It is the audacious feature debut from acclaimed short filmmaker Sebastien Laudenbach, whose beautiful and dreamlike take on the Brothers Grimm story has created an adult fairytale destined to become a classic.
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