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Ironside
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Ironside (1975)

6.9
TV_PG

Ironside follows the story of Robert T. Ironside, a wheelchair-bound detective who uses his sharp intellect to solve crimes in San Francisco during the 1960s and 1970s. As the Chief of Police, Ironside leads a team of dedicated detectives to bring justice to the city. Despite his physical disability, Ironside proves that he is an unstoppable force in the face of adversity.

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The Last Leg
Tv Show

The Last Leg (2012)

7.1
TV_14

The Last Leg is a comedy talk-show that explores current events and news stories. Hosted by Adam Hills, Alex Brooker, and Josh Widdicombe, the show offers a unique perspective on politics, pop culture, and more. With a mix of witty commentary, satirical sketches, and interviews with celebrity guests, The Last Leg is a humorous take on the world we live in.

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Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Movie

Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window(2023)

7.7
114Minutes
Wonder
Movie

Wonder(2017)

7.9
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PG
113Minutes

Based on the New York Times bestseller, this movie tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters the fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. August is 10 years old and lives in Brooklyn with his parents, older sister, and dog. He has a rare medical facial deformity and has undergone multiple surgeries. After being homeschooled, he is enrolled in middle school, where he faces stares and jests from his classmates. With the support of his teacher and new friend, he navigates the challenges of school and forms unbreakable bonds. Wonder is a tale of courage, friendship, and the power of kindness.

The Theory of Everything
Movie

The Theory of Everything(2014)

7.7
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PG_13
123Minutes

The movie tells the story of Stephen Hawking, a Cambridge student who meets Jane and they fall in love. Stephen is diagnosed with a degenerative disease and decides to cut Jane off. Despite this, Jane insists on staying with him. They get married, have children, and Stephen's work gains recognition. However, Jane starts to lose her spirit and meets Jonathan, who she becomes attracted to. Jane and Stephen's relationship deteriorates, and they ultimately get a divorce. Stephen calls for Jane to accompany him in receiving a title from the Queen.

The One-Armed Swordsman
Movie

The One-Armed Swordsman(1967)

7.2
R
116Minutes

In this martial arts film, a skilled swordsman named Fang Kang loses his arm after failing to protect his master from an attack by a rival clan. He retreats to a humble life but is eventually forced to confront his past and seek revenge when his former master's daughter becomes targeted by the same rival clan.

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Three Seconds
Movie

Three Seconds(2017)

6.7
133Minutes

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.

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Rolling to You
Movie

Rolling to You(2018)

6.5
107Minutes

Rolling to You is a heartwarming romantic comedy that follows the story of Jocelyn, a womanizer who pretends to be disabled in order to charm women. When he meets Florence, a beautiful and kind woman who works with disabled people, his lies begin to unravel. As Jocelyn falls in love with Florence, he must decide whether to come clean and risk losing her or continue the charade to keep her by his side. Filled with humor, love, and self-discovery, Rolling to You explores the complexities of relationships and the power of honesty.

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John Callahan's Quads!
Tv Show

John Callahan's Quads! (2002)

6.6
TV_MA

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.

Tate
Tv Show

Tate (1960)

7.3

Tate is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from June 8 until September 14, 1960. It was created by Harry Julian Fink, who wrote most of the scripts, and produced by Perry Como's Roncom Video Films, Inc., as a summer replacement for The Perry Como Show. Richard Whorf guest starred once on the series and directed the majority of the episodes. Ida Lupino directed one segment.

On Body and Soul
Movie

On Body and Soul(2017)

7.5
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NR
116Minutes

On Body and Soul tells the story of Endre and Mária, two employees at a Hungarian slaughterhouse who discover that they have been sharing the same dream every night. As they try to understand the meaning of their dreams, they find themselves falling in love. However, their relationship is challenged by their own insecurities and the harsh reality of their daily lives. Can they overcome their fears and find happiness together?

The New Kid
Movie

The New Kid(2015)

6.7
NR
81Minutes

In this comedy, a new kid in school named Rafe starts off on the wrong foot with the bullies, but quickly finds his place among a group of misfits. They band together to take on the school's ruthless principal and his strict rules, while Rafe also learns important lessons about friendship, competition, and self-confidence. As he faces various challenges and tests his limits, Rafe discovers his true potential and becomes a hero in his own right.

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Voices from the Shadows
Movie

Voices from the Shadows(2011)

9.1
63Minutes

Voices from the Shadows is a documentary that explores the experiences of people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). It delves into the challenges they face, including the lack of recognition, medical misdiagnosis, and the impact on their daily lives. The film aims to shed light on their stories and raise awareness about these debilitating conditions.

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Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that beautifully depict the challenges and triumphs of individuals with physical disabilities. From inspiring true stories to captivating fictional narratives, these films and series will leave you inspired and enlightened.

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