Movies and TvShows featuring "man-with-a-physical-disability" theme.

In 'Strike', a disabled Afghanistan war veteran turned private detective uses his military skills to solve murder cases in London while dealing with his own personal struggles.

In 1997, a talent scout in the cutthroat music industry resorts to murder, drugs, and blackmail to climb his way to the top. Set in London, England, the film follows his ruthless pursuit of success and the consequences that come with it.

Skins is a dark comedy drama that explores the life of a woman with a physical disability. Set in the year 2017, the movie follows her journey as she navigates through various challenges and experiences. The plot revolves around themes of eccentricity, disfigurement, and the color pink. The story also delves into the emotional aspects of her life, including moments of crying, love, and finding inner strength. With a unique blend of humor and drama, Skins offers a thought-provoking exploration of disabilities in society.

During World War II, a German spy infiltrates England with crucial information, but his plans go awry when he becomes entangled with a woman on a remote island.

John Callahan's Quads! is a Canada-Australia co-production cartoon, based upon work of John Callahan. The show aired on Canada's Teletoon, on Australia's SBS, and in Latin America on Adult Swim. It is noted for being one of the first shows animated completely using Macromedia Flash software. It is produced by Animation Works, Nelvana, Media World Features, SBS Independent and Film Victoria, with support from ScreenWest and the Lotteries Commission of Western Australia. It is a Teletoon Original Production and was first aired on Teletoon on February 3, 2001. It is also viewable on Rogers Kids On Demand. The misadventures of recently paralyzed man and his equally handicapped friends.

Something Wicked This Way Comes is a fantasy horror movie based on the novel by Ray Bradbury. The story follows two young boys, Jim Nightshade and Will Halloway, who discover that a mysterious carnival has come to their small town. The carnival is run by the enigmatic Mr. Dark, who offers the townspeople their deepest desires at a price. As the boys uncover the dark secrets of the carnival, they must confront their own fears and decide whether to save their town from its sinister influence.

A mailman becomes obsessed with a pretty, young wife. He captures the woman, tortures her and keeps her in his basement dungeon where she becomes his private sex toy.

The Waterdance is a heartfelt drama/romance movie that tells the story of a young man who becomes paralyzed after a tragic accident. The film follows his experiences in a rehabilitation center and explores his struggles, triumphs, and relationships during his recovery. It is based on a true story.

When a man's loved one is sexually assaulted, he seeks revenge by using a magic spell that turns him into an oily monster. As the Oily Maniac, he regenerates his arm, goes on a rampage, and takes down criminals involved in a scam and corruption. Along the way, he becomes entangled in a police investigation and faces a court trial for his actions. The Oily Maniac fights against injustice and attempts to bring justice to the city.

Because of ruined dress a young man, who works at a laundry, is drawn to a haughty call girl who lives with her disabled brother. In-between her assignments she picks up local school girls to satisfy his “special needs”.

After the Bosnian war, a young man sets out on a journey to find his mother who disappeared during the conflict. Along the way, he uncovers dark secrets and seeks revenge for the atrocities committed.

In post-WWII London, a group of individuals from different backgrounds come together to plan a mail robbery. As they execute their plan, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. The heist takes an unexpected turn, leading to a series of dangerous and tragic events.

Carried Away is a drama romance film that follows the story of a teacher who becomes involved in an illicit relationship with one of his students. As their relationship progresses, they navigate the challenges and consequences that come with crossing societal boundaries. The film explores themes of desire, attraction, and the complexities of forbidden love. Set in a small town, the teacher must also confront his own personal demons, including alcoholism and a physical disability. Based on a novel, Carried Away delves into the characters' inner struggles and the consequences of their actions.

A dying man and a young girl form an unlikely friendship as they embark on a cross-country trip to California. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and discover the true meaning of companionship. This heartwarming adventure explores themes of love, loss, and the power of human connection.

Humberto, a seductive con artist, lives a quiet life in Madrid after having done his time for a big job that cost him his relationship with his son Jorge, who reaches out to him for help when the jewellery where he works is robbed.

Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering from an attack of paralysis, he causes quite a flutter; when he then reads the manuscript of Judith's latest novel, he jumps to a rather unfortunate conclusion... and life in the Wynter household becomes very complicated indeed!

When a young nurse starts her first day on the job at a retirement home, she soon discovers dark secrets and a series of gruesome murders. As she tries to uncover the truth, she finds herself trapped in a mansion filled with cannibalistic residents and must fight for her life.

An ugly woman and a disfigured war veteran find solace and love in an enchanted cottage. As they spend time together, their appearances begin to transform, and they see each other in a new light. However, when outsiders judge their relationship, they must decide if their love is strong enough to overcome societal expectations.

Anxious about a new school and his relationship to his brother, a boy with Cerebral Palsy meets an alien who helps him cope with his fears.