Leave Yesterday Behind (1978)
Genre : Drama, TV Movie
Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Richard Michaels
Synopsis
A happy-go-lucky veterinary student, paralyzed for life in a college polo meet, finds love with a young woman who leaves her fiancée to help him overcome his handicap.
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