Movies and TvShows featuring "woman-in-wheelchair" theme.
In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
Chucky is a TV show about a malevolent doll named Chucky who goes on a murderous rampage in a small town. As the body count rises, a teenage boy and his friends must uncover the origins of Chucky and find a way to stop him before it's too late.
When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client.
Josee, a paraplegic girl confined to her house, meets Tsuneo, a young student who helps her experience the outside world. As their relationship grows, they learn valuable lessons about love, acceptance, and the beauty of life.
The awkward adventures of a driven actress trying to navigate Hollywood in a wheelchair.
Thelma, a young woman with a strict Christian upbringing, moves to Oslo to attend university. As she starts experiencing seizures and developing supernatural powers, she falls in love with another girl, causing her powers to spiral out of control. Thelma must confront her suppressed desires and face the consequences of her actions.
37 Seconds is a Japanese movie that follows the story of a 23-year-old disabled woman named Yuma who dreams of becoming a successful manga artist. Yuma, who has cerebral palsy, navigates her way through Tokyo's red-light district and explores her sexuality. Along her journey, she confronts societal expectations, embraces her independence, and faces the challenges of living with a disability. Through her determination and talent, Yuma breaks barriers and strives to achieve her dreams.
Cartagena tells the story of a woman in a wheelchair who, after a failed marriage and a life-altering injury, finds solace and love in an unlikely relationship with a former boxer. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Colombia, the film explores themes of love, care, and overcoming obstacles.
A busboy on Broadway joins a famous nightclub in order to win a beautiful showgirl's heart. He struggles with unemployment, self-pity, and manipulation from others, but ultimately learns the value of self-sacrifice and devotion.
Fade to Black (1980) is a movie about a lonely cinephile named Eric Binford who becomes obsessed with movie characters and starts to impersonate them. His obsession takes a dark turn when he begins to carry out acts of violence and becomes a psychopathic killer. Set in Los Angeles, the film explores themes of obsession, loneliness, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy.
Azaria Chamberlain was not killed by a dingo but saved and raised by said dingos. She is raised in an incestuous dingo environment and travels back to Sydney transformed as the second coming... a new messiah for a new age.
After a tragic accident leaves her in a wheelchair, Jessabelle returns to her childhood home in Louisiana where she begins to experience supernatural occurrences. As she unravels the mysteries of her family's past, she discovers a voodoo cult and must confront her own demons.
Blood Salvage is a comedy-horror movie from 1990, featuring a mad scientist and a redneck in a salvage yard. The plot revolves around a woman in a wheelchair who becomes the target of a psychopath slasher. As the story progresses, it reveals the twisted nature of the characters, with elements of psycho-religious fanaticism, eye injuries, and a creepy serial killer. The movie combines dark humor with horror elements, including a psychotronic atmosphere and intense scenes like eye gouging.
For Gwen, it's always 1999. The face in the mirror is unfamiliar and her partner isn't recognizable to her despite waking up together every day. Joe's past is coming undone and his partner, Sarah, fears she will be forgotten. A doctor refuses to give up on them, determined not to let them unravel.
In The Ape (1940), a mad doctor is desperately searching for a cure to save a woman in a wheelchair. His experiments involve extracting spinal fluid from a gorilla, which leads to disastrous consequences.
A paralyzed woman goes missing after she and her husband travel to India for specialized medical attention.
The engineer Rosalie leads a life without standing still. She doesn't feel old for a long time, only mature. When Rosalie returns to Germany after a fainting spell at a solar project in Africa, it's just supposed to be a breather. When she shows up at her bourgeois sister Margret's with a huge container, she is not very enthusiastic about the surprise visit. The retired teacher sees right through that Rosalie isn't staying with her voluntarily. The well-travelled woman is broke! It seems like a miracle that there are a huge chunk of banknotes in a hole in the wall of the room. On the other side of the wall there is the room of the highly talented high school graduate Karla, who rents a part of Margret's house with her father Harald. After a failed first meeting, Rosalie befriends with the wheelchair-bound teenager and sets her mind on getting Karla out of her sheltered isolation, even against her will.
Isa, 25, is an influencer:1,5 million followers on Instagram. Too bad that she gets busted with illegal substances for athletes, robbing her of authenticity - a dramatic decline in her career.
A married couple lives peacefully with two children until the husband starts getting violent.
Dia used to be a dancer, a musician, a talented woman with friends and a lover. The inability to use her legs has now confined her to a wheelchair.