Movies and TvShows featuring "disabled-child" theme.

Heidi, an orphan girl, finds a new home in the Swiss Alps with her grandfather. Together, they navigate the challenges of life and develop a deep bond as they explore the beauty of nature.

Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.

Stepfather 3 is a horror thriller movie that follows the story of a man who assumes new identities and marries widows with children, only to murder them and move on to his next victim. In this sequel, he targets a new family, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful chase as they try to uncover his true identity and stop him before it's too late. With a mix of romance, suspense, and horror, Stepfather 3 keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

A Parisian courtesan named %s is compelled to escape to Rome in order to shield her daughter's reputation from being tarnished when it is discovered that she has a learning disability. In Rome, she serendipitously meets %s, a groundbreaking educator who is developing an innovative teaching approach that could potentially assist her child. As she embarks on a transformative journey, she begins to navigate the challenges and triumphs that come with embracing a new way of thinking and teaching.

Strings (2014) is a heartwarming animated movie that tells the story of a group of children in an orphanage who form a deep friendship. They learn to navigate the ups and downs of life together, including dealing with a schoolteacher who is strict but caring, and facing the challenges of living with cerebral palsy. Through their adventures, they discover the power of friendship, love, and determination.

A Chinese immigrant named Keung arrives in the Bronx and gets involved in a dangerous conflict with organized crime. With his martial arts skills, Keung fights to protect his community and take down the criminals.

37 Seconds is a Japanese movie that follows the story of a 23-year-old disabled woman named Yuma who dreams of becoming a successful manga artist. Yuma, who has cerebral palsy, navigates her way through Tokyo's red-light district and explores her sexuality. Along her journey, she confronts societal expectations, embraces her independence, and faces the challenges of living with a disability. Through her determination and talent, Yuma breaks barriers and strives to achieve her dreams.

In Victorian London, struggling writer Charles Dickens finds inspiration for his iconic character, Ebenezer Scrooge, and writes A Christmas Carol in a race against time to overcome his troubled past and save his career and family from ruin.

A Time for Drunken Horses (2000) tells the story of a Kurdish family living in war-torn Iran. The film follows the struggles of a group of orphaned siblings as they try to survive in a harsh environment. With poverty, illness, and the ongoing war, their lives are filled with hardship and tragedy.

Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen. Through flashbacks, we see Travers' close relationship with her alcoholic father and the inspiration for many of the characters in her books. In Los Angeles, Travers clashes with Disney and his creative team over their interpretation of her work. However, as she begins to confront her painful memories, Travers slowly opens up and ultimately grants Disney the film rights.

Based on a true story, Nothing to Lose follows the life of a pastor in São Paulo, Brazil. From his struggles with the police to being locked up in jail, he faces numerous challenges. However, through it all, he finds solace by talking to God and preaching in his church.

Three Seconds tells the powerful story of an athlete's struggle against political repression and his daring escape to freedom during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. As he battles physical disabilities and the tyranny of the communist regime, he finds hope and courage in the world of basketball. This heart-wrenching tale highlights the dedication and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Anna, a young girl with a serious heart condition, finds herself transported into her own drawings and must navigate a dream world filled with dark and mysterious entities. As she learns to control her creations, she becomes entangled in a twisted tale of love, loss, and personal demons.

In the aftermath of her father's death, Madeleine Péricourt is betrayed and loses her inheritance. Determined to seek justice, she takes over her father's business and faces numerous obstacles and corrupt individuals in a rising totalitarian Europe.

Bring Me Home is a riveting thriller that follows a determined woman as she embarks on a dangerous journey to find her long-lost son, unravelling dark secrets along the way. Faced with the indifference of the police and the challenges of her son's disability, she refuses to give up and will stop at nothing to bring him home, discovering shocking truths about the people around her.

Office is a South Korean thriller movie that follows the investigation of a murder that takes place in a skyscraper office building. The movie explores the complex relationships between the office workers and the intense pressure they face as the police detective uncovers shocking secrets.

The Color of Paradise tells the story of Mohammed, a blind boy in Tehran who is eager to spend his summer vacation in his village. However, his widower father does not want him around and tries to abandon him. Throughout the film, Mohammed's connection to nature and his love for life are beautifully portrayed.

When a woman living in an apartment building discovers that her neighbor is a skilled assassin, she becomes unwittingly entangled in a dangerous plot involving sex trafficking and the Russian mafia. As she tries to navigate the perilous situation, she must confront her own fears and make difficult choices to survive.

Heidi, a disabled girl living in Frankfurt, Germany, regains mobility and learns to read with the help of a kind friend and her love for books.

A deaf boy named Frankie lives with his single mother, Lizzie, in a small seaside town in Scotland. Lizzie invents letters from Frankie's father, whom he believes is a sailor. When a new stranger arrives in town and starts working at the local fish-and-chip shop, Frankie suspects that he may be his father and forms a bond with him. However, the truth about his father is eventually revealed, leading to a hopeful ending.