The Brooke Ellison Story

Overview

Rendered a quadriplegic since a child from a near-fatal neck injury, a young girl fights against all odds to succeed in life from grade school to her acceptance into college under the assistance of her loyal and dedicated mother.

Directed by Christopher Reeve

Top cast

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Jean Ellison

John Slattery

Ed Ellison

Lacey Chabert

Brooke Ellison

Vanessa Marano

Young Brooke Ellison

Jenson Goins

Young Kysten Ellison

Devon Gearhart

Young Reed Ellison

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Lauren Barrett

Older Kysten Ellison

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Ryan P. Hudson

Reed Ellison

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Luke Flynn

Jan Djilas

Terrence Gibney

Mr. Barnes

Sabah

Cara

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Jerry Lee Leighton

Mr. Linski

Ramona Tyler

Bobbi

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Melinda Walsh

Barbara

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Judy Leavell

Muriel

Bernard Hocke

Neurosurgeon #1

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Neurosurgeon #2

Marco St. John

Literature Professor

Eugenie Bondurant

Patio Mom

Michael Arata

Paramedic

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