Joni

6.3 1979 112 min
Drama

Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth.

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Director
James F. Collier
Writer
James F. Collier

Cast

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Joni Eareckson Tada Joni
Bert Remsen John Eareckson
Katherine De Hetre Jay Eareckson
Cooper Huckabee Dick Filbert
John Milford Dr. Sherrill
Jay W. MacIntosh Lindy Eareckson
Ernie Hudson Earl
Michael Mancini Don Bertolli
Louise Hoven Diana
Richard Lineback Steve Estes
Sarah Rush Kathy Eareckson
Jeff Austin Butch
Cheryl Harvey Betty
Barbara Mallory Ann Wilson
Jane Ralston BJ
Betsy Jones-Moreland Mrs. Barber
Stephen Parr Marine Lt.
Barry Hamilton Marty

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