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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown is a 1989 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jim Sheridan (in his director debut) adapted by Sheridan and Shane Connaughton from the 1954 memoir by Christy Brown.
Christy Brown (5 June 1932 – 7 September 1981) was an Irish writer and painter whose cerebral palsy allowed him to write or type only with the toes of one foot. His most recognized work is his autobiography, titled My Left Foot (1954).
A Room with a View is a 1985 British romance film directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant.It is written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who adapted E. M. Forster's 1908 novel A Room with a View.
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My Left Foot is the 1954 autobiography of Christy Brown, who was born with cerebral palsy on 5 June 1932 in Dublin, Ireland. As one of 13 surviving children, Brown ...
My Beautiful Laundrette received positive reviews, and was "scandalizing not only for its depictions of a gay romance but for its subversion of the Thatcherite rapaciousness sweeping the nation." [ 10 ] It holds a 98% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 42 critics, with an average rating of 8.2/10.
Daniel Day-Lewis won thrice, for My Left Foot (1989), There Will Be Blood (2007), and Lincoln (2012). Jeremy Irons won for Reversal of Fortune (1990). Anthony Hopkins won twice, for The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and The Father (2020)—the latter rendering him the overall oldest acting winner , at age 83.
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