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

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.

Taisho Otome Fairy Tale is a slice-of-life anime that takes place in 1920s Japan. It follows the story of a young girl with a physical disability who is married off to a stranger as part of an arrangement between their families. The series explores themes of family relationships, friendship, and young love in a historical setting.

A Christmas Carol follows the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a stingy and miserly money-lender who despises the festive season. On Christmas Eve, he is visited by three ghosts who show him his past, present, and future, leading him to ultimately change his ways and find the true meaning of Christmas.

Clémentine was a 1985 French animated television series. The series consisted of 39 episodes which featured the fantastic adventures of a 10-year-old girl who uses a wheelchair. The show was produced by "IDDH", a company that originally started out producing French-dubbed versions of Japanese anime. It originally aired on Antenne 2. The series was released on VHS in 1990 and on DVD in 2006.

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.

Satantango is a contemplative cinema masterpiece that takes place in Hungary. The nonlinear timeline follows a group of impoverished individuals facing despair, suicide, and the abuse of animals. The film is known for its long takes and slow pacing, as well as its exploration of mental illness and the postmodern condition.

Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution is a documentary that follows a group of teenagers with disabilities who attend a summer camp in the 1970s. The camp becomes a catalyst for the disability rights movement, as the campers fight for equal rights and accessibility. Through their activism and protests, they challenge societal norms and push for legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The film showcases their journey of overcoming adversity, building self-esteem, and advocating for a more inclusive society.

Of Human Bondage is a drama about a man named Philip Carey who becomes infatuated with a woman named Mildred Rogers. Despite her constant rejection, he is unable to let go of his feelings and becomes consumed by his obsession. As his life spirals out of control, Philip must confront his own demons and learn to find happiness within himself.

After a tragic accident leaves her paralyzed, a teenage rodeo rider must battle against the odds and find the strength to continue pursuing her dreams of competing in rodeos.

Come As You Are is a comedy-drama film about three young men with disabilities who embark on a road trip to a brothel in Montreal. The film explores themes of friendship, sexuality, and personal growth as the characters navigate their own desires and expectations.

Mysterious Object at Noon tells the story of a small town that is thrown into chaos when a mysterious object appears. The film follows different characters as they navigate through a series of unexpected events and encounters. With elements of documentary and fantasy, this film explores themes of identity, storytelling, and the power of imagination.

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.

Inside I'm Dancing is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of two friends, Michael and Rory, who both have physical disabilities. Despite their challenges, they decide to live life to the fullest and pursue their dreams, leading to an inspiring and heartwarming journey of friendship, love, and self-discovery. Set in Ireland, the film explores themes of independence, overcoming obstacles, and the power of human connection.

Cyclo is a gripping crime drama set in Saigon. It explores the gritty underbelly of the city, as a young man becomes involved in the criminal underworld after his bicycle is stolen. The film delves into themes of poverty, violence, and existential loneliness, painting a vivid picture of life in the streets of Saigon.

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.

In Roy Colt and Winchester Jack (1970), a former outlaw is asked by a dying sheriff to retrieve a hidden treasure. Teaming up with a Winchester rifle-wielding sheriff, the duo faces an outlaw gang, ambushes, and double-crosses in their quest. Along the way, they encounter a Russian, Native American burial grounds, and attempts at stagecoach robbery. Will they be able to find the treasure and survive the dangers of the Wild West?

Come As You Are is a dark comedy about three disabled men who escape their overbearing parents and go on a road trip to a brothel in Montreal. Along the way, they form an unlikely bond and discover the true meaning of independence, friendship, and freedom.

When a rich man dies, his family gathers at their ancestral home for the reading of the will. Little do they know that a terrifying monster is lurking in the house, ready to strike at any moment.

A young man literally bumps into a prostitute, who lives with and looks after her wheelchair-confined brother.

In the slums of India, two orphaned siblings navigate the harsh realities of life as they shine shoes to survive. With determination and resilience, they face various challenges, including the temptations of an illicit liquor trade and the mistreatment of street people. Through their journey, they discover the power of hope, dignity, and the importance of family.