My Left Foot

(1989)

Synopsis

Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Fricker won Oscars for their performances in this moving biography of Dublin artist Christy Brown, who was afflicted with cerebral palsy.

Directors

Jim Sheridan, Peter Brayham, Ken Jennings, Shane Connaughton, Jim Sheridan, Shane Connaughton, Jim Sheridan, Arthur Lappin, Brendan Campbell, Elmer Bernstein

Production year

1989

Rating

R

Studio

Miramax Films

Runtime

103 minutes

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Ray McAnally, Ruth McCabe, Fiona Shaw