Movies and TvShows featuring "partial-paralysis" theme.

A partially paralyzed teenager is failing to have sex for the first time. He's eager but clumsy and sickly, so the local country girls reject him. He starts to realize that the only affectionate person in his life is his beautiful mother.

The Story of Louis Pasteur tells the story of the famous French scientist and his discoveries including the vaccine for rabies and the process of pasteurization. It explores his struggles, experiments, and the impact of his work on medicine and society.

In 1800s England, a mad doctor conducts experiments on suspended animation. He creates a monster and hides it in a secret cellar of his castle.

Interrupted Melody is a biographical drama based on the life of Marjorie Lawrence, a famous opera singer. The story follows her journey from a sheep farm in Australia to becoming a renowned opera star. Along the way, she faces various challenges, including a crippling illness and a turbulent marriage. Despite the obstacles, Marjorie's determination and love for music help her overcome adversity and achieve success.

In 'Where Danger Lives,' a doctor becomes entangled with a psychopathic woman when he helps her escape from a psychiatric hospital. As they embark on a road trip to Nevada, the doctor discovers her murderous scheme and finds himself in a dangerous predicament. With elements of film-noir, this thrilling movie explores themes of sexual attraction, memory loss, and the allure of danger.

Noel Next Door follows a single mom, Noelle, who gets into a war of words with her grumpy neighbor, Mr. Geer, over his dislike of Christmas. As they continue to clash, Noelle discovers that Mr. Geer is actually Jeremy, a divorced ex-orchestra conductor. Despite their initial animosity, Noelle and Jeremy develop a connection and must navigate their complicated pasts to find love during the holiday season.

In Grip of the Strangler, a reporter becomes obsessed with investigating a series of gruesome murders committed by a mysterious strangler. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers shocking secrets and faces danger at every turn. With a gripping plot filled with suspense and twists, this crime thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The extraordinary story of former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords: her relentless fight to recover following an assassination attempt in 2011, and her new life as one of the most effective activists in the battle against gun violence.

Fannie, a disabled woman with partial paralysis, embarks on a culinary adventure to recreate a historic meal from the late 19th century. Along the way, she overcomes obstacles and showcases her cooking skills, proving that disability is not a limitation.

In 1984-85, people at Lake Tahoe fell ill with flu symptoms, but they didn't get better. Medical literature documents similar outbreaks: in 1934 at LA county hospital, in 1948-49 in Iceland, in 1956 in Punta Gorda, Florida. The malady now has a name, chronic fatigue syndrome, and filmmaker Kim Snyder, who suffered from the disease for several years, tells her story and talks to victims and their families, and to physicians and researchers: is it viral, it is psychosomatic, is it one disease or several (a syndrome) ; what's the CDC doing about it; what's it like to have a disease that's not yet understood? Her inquiry takes her to Punta Gorda and to a high-school graduation.

A couple of architects are working on a new project. Its implementation is delayed by information about the woman's illness.