Poster of My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Plot: No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs when, at the age of 5, he demonstrates control of his left foot by using chalk to scrawl a word on the floor
Release Date: Friday, April 7 1989
35 years ago
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Portrait of Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis was
31 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Christy Brown'.
Mon, Apr 29 1957
Portrait of Brenda FrickerBrenda Fricker
Brenda Fricker was
44 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mrs. Brown'.
Sat, Feb 17 1945
Portrait of Alison WhelanAlison Whelan
Alison Whelan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sheila'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirsten SheridanKirsten Sheridan
Kirsten Sheridan was
12 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sharon'.
Wed, Jul 14 1976
Portrait of Declan CroghanDeclan Croghan
Declan Croghan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Tom'.
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Portrait of Eanna MacLiamEanna MacLiam
Eanna MacLiam was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Benny'.
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Portrait of Marie ConmeeMarie Conmee
Marie Conmee was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sadie'.
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Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack was
78 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Lord Castlewelland'.
Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Phelim DrewPhelim Drew
Phelim Drew was
20 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Brian'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Ruth McCabeRuth McCabe
Ruth McCabe was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mary'.
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Portrait of Fiona ShawFiona Shaw
Fiona Shaw was
30 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Dr. Eileen Cole'.
Thu, Jul 10 1958
Portrait of Ray McAnallyRay McAnally
Ray McAnally was
63 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mr. Brown'.
Tue, Mar 30 1926 –
Thu, Jun 15 1989
Portrait of Pat LaffanPat Laffan
Pat Laffan was
49 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Barman'.
Thu, Jun 08 1939 –
Thu, Mar 14 2019
Portrait of Derry PowerDerry Power
Derry Power was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Customer in Bar'.
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Portrait of Hugh O'ConorHugh O'Conor
Hugh O'Conor was
13 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Young Christy Brown'.
Sat, Apr 19 1975
Portrait of Darren McHughDarren McHugh
Darren McHugh was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Young Benny'.
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Portrait of Owen SharpOwen Sharp
Owen Sharp was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Young Tom'.
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Portrait of Eileen ColganEileen Colgan
Eileen Colgan was
55 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Nan'.
Sat, Jan 20 1934 –
Mon, Mar 10 2014
Portrait of Keith O'ConorKeith O'Conor
Keith O'Conor was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Young Brian'.
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Portrait of Tom HickeyTom Hickey
Tom Hickey was
45 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Priest'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944 –
Sat, May 01 2021
Portrait of Julie HaleJulie Hale
Julie Hale was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Rachel'.
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Portrait of Jacinta WhyteJacinta Whyte
Jacinta Whyte was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sally'.
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Portrait of Sarah Cronin-StanleySarah Cronin-Stanley
Sarah Cronin-Stanley was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Girlfriend'.
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Portrait of Jean DoyleJean Doyle
Jean Doyle was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Woman with Pram'.
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Portrait of Britta SmithBritta Smith
Britta Smith was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Nurse'.
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Portrait of Adrian DunbarAdrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar was
30 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Peter'.
Fri, Aug 01 1958
Portrait of Lucy Vigne WelshLucy Vigne Welsh
Lucy Vigne Welsh was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Petra'.
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Portrait of Daniel ReardonDaniel Reardon
Daniel Reardon was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Tony'.
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Portrait of Conor LambertConor Lambert
Conor Lambert was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Punch & Judy Puppeteer'.
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Portrait of Martin DunneMartin Dunne
Martin Dunne was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Waiter'.
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Portrait of Charlie RobertsCharlie Roberts
Charlie Roberts was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mourner #1'.
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Portrait of Jer O'LearyJer O'Leary
Jer O'Leary was
43 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mourner #2'.
Sat, Aug 04 1945 –
Wed, Dec 26 2018
Portrait of Mil FlemingMil Fleming
Mil Fleming was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Mourner #3'.
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Portrait of Simon KellySimon Kelly
Simon Kelly was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Liam'.
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Portrait of Eileen KohlmannEileen Kohlmann
Eileen Kohlmann was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Violinist'.
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Portrait of Margaret LyonsMargaret Lyons
Margaret Lyons was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Pianist'.
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Portrait of Patricia HigginsPatricia Higgins
Patricia Higgins was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Violaist'.
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Portrait of Hilery O'DonovanHilery O'Donovan
Hilery O'Donovan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Cellist'.
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Portrait of Don KingDon King
Don King was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Double Bassist'.
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Portrait of Jenny BryneJenny Bryne
Jenny Bryne was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Linda WalkerLinda Walker
Linda Walker was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Albert KavanaghAlbert Kavanagh
Albert Kavanagh was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Joe SwanJoe Swan
Joe Swan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Rita LoweRita Lowe
Rita Lowe was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Gerard HouriganGerard Hourigan
Gerard Hourigan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Dawn KursinczyDawn Kursinczy
Dawn Kursinczy was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Extra'.
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Portrait of Denis O'LearyDenis O'Leary
Denis O'Leary was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Lesley Ann LongLesley Ann Long
Lesley Ann Long was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Caromy CorcoranCaromy Corcoran
Caromy Corcoran was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Cathy CorcoranCathy Corcoran
Cathy Corcoran was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Lisa Jane RowlandLisa Jane Rowland
Lisa Jane Rowland was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Aisling MurnaneAisling Murnane
Aisling Murnane was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Audrey DiffleyAudrey Diffley
Audrey Diffley was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Oba SeagraveOba Seagrave
Oba Seagrave was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Colm RowlandColm Rowland
Colm Rowland was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Owen SullivanOwen Sullivan
Owen Sullivan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Dean CliffordDean Clifford
Dean Clifford was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Sean RowlandSean Rowland
Sean Rowland was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Barry KeaneBarry Keane
Barry Keane was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Wayne KearneyWayne Kearney
Wayne Kearney was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of John Mark KnightJohn Mark Knight
John Mark Knight was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Deborah PierceDeborah Pierce
Deborah Pierce was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Barry LordBarry Lord
Barry Lord was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Tess SheridanTess Sheridan
Tess Sheridan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Fiacra SheridanFiacra Sheridan
Fiacra Sheridan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Eoghan O'SullivanEoghan O'Sullivan
Eoghan O'Sullivan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Kerry Ellen LawlorKerry Ellen Lawlor
Kerry Ellen Lawlor was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Naomi SheridanNaomi Sheridan
Naomi Sheridan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Emily Hodge BarkerEmily Hodge Barker
Emily Hodge Barker was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Child'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jim SheridanJim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan was
40 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Sun, Feb 06 1949
Portrait of Jack ConroyJack Conroy
Jack Conroy was
45 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Jan 01 1944 –
Sun, Nov 03 2019
Portrait of Mark GeraghtyMark Geraghty
Mark Geraghty was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Kevan BarkerKevan Barker
Kevan Barker was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Michael RowlandMichael Rowland
Michael Rowland was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Shane ConnaughtonShane Connaughton
Shane Connaughton was
48 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Apr 04 1941
Portrait of Noel PearsonNoel Pearson
Noel Pearson was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Paul M. HellerPaul M. Heller
Paul M. Heller was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Steve MorrisonSteve Morrison
Steve Morrison was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Arthur LappinArthur Lappin
Arthur Lappin was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Line Producer'
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Portrait of J. Patrick DuffnerJ. Patrick Duffner
J. Patrick Duffner was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Ron DavisRon Davis
Ron Davis was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Kathy DurningKathy Durning
Kathy Durning was
38 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Music Editor'
Tue, Jun 13 1950
Portrait of Elmer BernsteinElmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein was
67 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Apr 04 1922 –
Wed, Aug 18 2004
Portrait of Terence PlummerTerence Plummer
Terence Plummer was
52 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Aug 31 1936 –
Fri, Jul 15 2011
Portrait of Peter BrayhamPeter Brayham
Peter Brayham was
52 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Sun, Jul 12 1936 –
Thu, Dec 07 2006
Portrait of Dave HollandDave Holland
Dave Holland was
38 in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Apr 14 1950 –
Fri, Feb 12 2016
Portrait of Joan BerginJoan Bergin
Joan Bergin was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Nuala MoiselleNuala Moiselle
Nuala Moiselle was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Alan WalshAlan Walsh
Alan Walsh was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Steve DentSteve Dent
Steve Dent was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Jazzer JeyesJazzer Jeyes
Jazzer Jeyes was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Kieran HorganKieran Horgan
Kieran Horgan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Sound mixer'
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Portrait of Patrick CondrenPatrick Condren
Patrick Condren was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Mary AlleguenMary Alleguen
Mary Alleguen was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Gerry JohnstonGerry Johnston
Gerry Johnston was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Austen SpriggsAusten Spriggs
Austen Spriggs was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Des WhelanDes Whelan
Des Whelan was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Grania O'ShannonGrania O'Shannon
Grania O'Shannon was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Louis ConroyLouis Conroy
Louis Conroy was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Noel CullenNoel Cullen
Noel Cullen was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Shirley LynchShirley Lynch
Shirley Lynch was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Ken JenningsKen Jennings
Ken Jennings was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Russ BaileyRuss Bailey
Russ Bailey was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Anne DunneAnne Dunne
Anne Dunne was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Jonathan HessionJonathan Hession
Jonathan Hession was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of John MurphyJohn Murphy
John Murphy was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of James HickeyJames Hickey
James Hickey was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Legal Services'
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Portrait of Christy BrownChristy Brown
Christy Brown was
>> in My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
as 'Book'
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