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Spoonface Steinberg: Directed by Betsan Morris Evans. With Linda Bassett, Ella Jones, Helen McCrory, Becky Simpson. An autistic girl comes to terms with the fact she's dying of Cancer.
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- Drama
- Betsan Morris Evans
- 1998-02
The 'voice' grabs you right at the start and makes the programme compulsive listening - and is worth hearing again and again. If you enjoyed 'The curious incident of the dog in the night-time' then this will be to your taste too. Enjoy, laugh, cry, learn, smile!
Mar 30, 1998 · Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic - and terminally ill with cancer. As she tries to come to terms with the meaning of life and death, she draws inspiration from the prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps who died with dignity and their spirit unbowed.
Lucy Hollis gives Spoonface a disarming, open-eyed innocence and her sudden actions and distractions—kicking her doll off a stool, for instance, scattering a plastic alphabet—match well the pattern of the autism spectrum.
Twice Upon a Time. A woman (Molly Ringwald) unhappy with her life makes a wish for a different life--that whisks her to a parallel world where her life is different and she falls back in love with her boyfriend (George Newbern).
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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Thom Eberhardt
- 1998-11-09
Mar 30, 1998 · Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic - and terminally ill with cancer. As she tries to come to terms with the meaning of life and death, she draws inspiration from the prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps who died with dignity and their spirit unbowed.
Mar 30, 1998 · Television film version of Lee Hall’s award-winning radio play. Spoonface is seven years old, Jewish, autistic – and terminally ill with cancer. As she tries to come to terms with the meaning of life and death, she draws inspiration from the prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps who died with dignity and their spirit unbowed.
