Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. The Brooke Ellison Story. The Brooke Ellison Story premiered in 2004, based on Ellison's 2002 memoir Miracles Happen: One Mother, One Daughter, One Journey. The television film was directed by fellow quadriplegic Christopher Reeve, the star of Superman. Ellison was portrayed by Vanessa Marano as a child and Lacey Chabert as a teenager.

  2. Oct 25, 2004 · "The Brooke Ellison Story" may not be his most lasting contribution, but it is nevertheless a valuable one. The Brooke Ellison Story A&E, tonight at 8, Eastern and Pacific times; 7, Central time.

  3. Parents need to know that The Brooke Ellison Story recounts the true story of an 11-year-old girl who was hit by a car as she was walking home from school and suffered severe spinal cord injuries, becoming a quadriplegic on a ventilator for life. The accident itself is not shown, but there are brief scenes of an injured girl's transport that ...

    • Sony Pictures
    • Christopher Reeve
  4. Oct 25, 2004 · The Brooke Ellison Story: Directed by Christopher Reeve. With Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John Slattery, Lacey Chabert, Vanessa Marano. 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.

    • (1.7K)
    • Biography, Drama
    • Christopher Reeve
    • 2004-10-25
  5. Oct 25, 2004 · Christopher Reeve's death will bring a bigger audience to "The Brooke Ellison Story." The poignant film deserves the attention because it's a high point of his career. With sensitivity and intelligence, Reeve directed this true story about a paralyzed girl and her supportive family. Reeve wanted the A & amp;E movie to represent what it's like ...

  6. Movie Review - The Brooke Ellison Story (2004) Lacey Chabert & Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star in this inspirational true story movie directed by Christopher Reeve about Brooke Ellison, a quadriplegic, who with the support of her family and sacrifices of her mother doesn't allow her disability to prevent her from succeeding in life

  7. People also ask

  8. The Brooke Ellison Story. Buy The Brooke Ellison Story on Prime Video, Apple TV. A youth vows to lead as normal a life as possible after she is hit by a car and left paralyzed.

    • Drama