Mountain Meadow Movie (2006)
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 1H 9M
Director : Gundula Daxecker
Sinopse
Deep disappointment and reciprocated love often come in close succession. Mountain Meadow Movie spends a year observing the emotional highs and lows of four people who work at an agricultural workshop for the multiply handicapped.
Um ex-jogador de boliche encontra um talento que vive em uma comunidade amish, com quem parte para um torneio que dará 1 milhão de dólares ao vencedor. Dirigido pelos irmãos Farrelly (Quem Vai Ficar com Mary?) e com Woody Harrelson e Bill Murray no elenco.
Marco é um cara pouco otimista, que pelas vicissitudes da vida, torna-se treinador de um time de basquete formado por crianças com deficiência. Relutantemente inicia a tarefa, mas o que começa como trabalho forçado, acaba ajudando-o a sair de sua crise existencial.
When flying reptilian creatures wreak havoc all over the world, the survivors’ only hope of stopping them is a new, state-of-the-art fighter jet piloted by the only team that knows how to use the technology.
Depois de um acidente que a deixou paralisada, uma campeã de rodeio promete voltar a montar e a competir. Baseado em fatos reais.
Jake gasta a maior parte de seu tempo dentro de casa jogando videogames até que sua mãe decide dar-lhe um presente.
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once.
When Jen Marshall, an LA girl with a reckless personality and a laundry list of burned bridges, returns to New York and unexpected tragedy strikes, it is up to her mistreated friends to decide between helping her through this tough time or abandoning her - like she did them.
After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?
A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.
Ketty,a photographer living in Rome,accidentally witnesses the murder of a young woman at the hands of a razor-wielding black-gloved killer.Ketty and her fiance,Alberto,go to the police-only to learn that two other witnesses to the crime have been slashed to death.
The story revolves around a boy named Guppy(Master Chethan) who finds his living out of rearing and selling the small fish Guppy. Guppy has this dream of buying an automatic wheel chair for his ailing mother (Rohini). Things gets into turmoil when Engineer Thejus Varkey (Tovino Thomas) comes to the seaside village for the construction of a railway bridge. Many unexpected things occur when a small rivalry starts between Guppy and Engineer.
Início da década de 80. James Brady, secretário de imprensa da casa branca, é gravemente ferido durante um atentado contra o presidente Reagan. Com muita determinação e a ajuda da mulher, ele, agora paralítico, tenta se adaptar a nova vida.
Majka "Tagarela" é uma rapariga a entrer na adolescência. Nasceu com uma deficiência menor. Enquanto a sua mãe continua a repreendê-la pela forma como ela anda, os colegas zombam dela e chamam-lhe "pato". Ao longo de um primeiro caso de amor inocente e uma amizade secreta, ela recebe pouca compreensão de seus pais e muita malícia de seus colegas de escola. Majka encontra refúgio junto da sua avó e no seu próprio mundo de fantasia. O realizador Peter Solan fez um retrato sensível de uma estudante de 12 anos de idade. A linguagem cinematográfica eloquente fala para tanto para as crianças como para o público adulto.
Described by Stephen Dwoskin as "a documentary without being one," the basis of BEHINDERT is autobiographical: the story of a physically disabled man and a physically normal woman- played by Dwoskin (who has a post-polio disability) and Carola Regnier- who confront the difficulties of a relationship. The two were no longer a couple at the time Dwoskin made the film, yet it burns with the passion and intensity of true love.
Uma moça pobre, que trabalha em uma loja de cortinas, namora com um guitarrista que se torna famoso na mesma época em que ela se torna cega.
Muthu and his disabled sister live with their grandmother and uncle Suseelan. Muthu's life takes a turn when he falls in love with a woman and meets a mysterious man.
The true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, a gripping battle to overcome impossible obstacles and the struggle to communicate. As a young girl, Helen Keller is stricken with scarlet fever. The illness leaves her blind, mute, and deaf. Sealed off from the world, Helen cannot communicate with anyone, nor anyone with her. Often frustrated and desperate, Helen flies into uncontrollable rages and tantrums that terrify her hopeless family. The gifted teacher Annie Sullivan is summoned by the family to help the girl understand the world from which she is isolated, freeing Helen Keller from her internal prison forever. Television remake of the 1962 film which also starred Patty Duke in the role of Helen Keller.
Deep disappointment and reciprocated love often come in close succession. Mountain Meadow Movie spends a year observing the emotional highs and lows of four people who work at an agricultural workshop for the multiply handicapped.
A young couple with disabilities seek help to enhance their sexual relationship, and make a film about it. Their journey of obstacles reveal that the hardest hurdles are not physical.