Movies and TvShows featuring "muscle-atrophy" theme.

Only able to move two fingers of his hands due to having been born with degenerative muscular atrophy, Brian has become a global phenomenon thanks to social media, where he is the gamer and streamer of the moment. He has millions of followers who watch his every step and has recently made his big screen debut in the film Campeonex, with Javier Fesser. La vida de Brianeitor tells the fascinating story of overcoming the odds and how Brian became Brianeitor2002 despite his physical disability.

This documentary explores the lives of individuals battling terminal illnesses and muscle atrophy, shedding light on their challenges and resilience.

Rami, a young man who lives with his Lebanese family in Montreal, walks with a debilitating limp. His controlling father, Ziad, insists on making Rami's choices for him. Ziad wants Rami to enroll in business school, but Rami, who is lonely and a bit of a dreamer, doesn't have his heart in it. When a young woman Rami's met online suggests they meet in person, he hatches a plan to pass himself off as Romeo, the businessman persona he assumes online.

Getting Up: The TEMPT ONE Story is a documentary that follows the journey of TEMPT ONE, a graffiti artist from Los Angeles, as he fights against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Despite being paralyzed and locked-in, TEMPT ONE continues to create art through innovative DIY technology, becoming a symbol of hope for those affected by neurodegenerative disorders.