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Bill Porter, a man afflicted with cerebral palsy, is desperate to find a job despite his condition. He uses his sense of humor, determination, and winning spirit to convince a manager to hire him as a door-to-door salesman for Watkins, a supplier of household items and baking products.
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- Biography, Drama
- Steven Schachter
- 2002-07-14
May 20, 2018 · Storyline.Bill Porter, a man afflicted with cerebral palsy, is desperate to find a job despite his condition. He uses his sense of humor, determination and w...
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- shaun walley
Feeling the pressure to bring someone home for Christmas, Jessie convinces Bryan to join her family for a day filled with holiday events, only the family doesn't know it's their first date.
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A 2002 television biopic documents the story of Bill Porter, an engaging door to door salesman with Cerebral Palsy that beat physical and emotional odds to reach the top of his profession. Director: Steven Schachter
Door to Door is a 2002 American biographical drama television film about Bill Porter, an inspiring and successful door-to-door salesman with cerebral palsy. The film stars William H. Macy, who plays Porter, and also features Helen Mirren, Kyra Sedgwick, Michael Shanks, and Kathy Baker.
AwardCategoryNominee (s)ResultBest Picture Made for TelevisionBest Picture Made for TelevisionWonNominatedNominatedOnline Film & Television Association ...Best Motion Picture Made for TelevisionBest Motion Picture Made for TelevisionWonThis is the story of Bill Porter, a door to door salesman for the Watkins company, who has cerebral palsy. The story takes us from the early 1950's up to the late 1990's and shows us the life of this salesman and all the people who he has met and affected, for over forty years.
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Jul 14, 2002 · Bill Porter is one of those heroes. Born with cerebral palsy, he was told for many years that he was unemployable. But with the unwavering support of a dedicated mother and an indomitable spirit that has become his trademark, Porter did support himself as a door-to-door salesman in Portland, Oregon.
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