The Terry Fox Story (TV)
1983·Canada·97 min.
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The Terry Fox Story is a 1983 film biopic of Canadian amputee and runner Terry Fox. It was written by Howard Hume, John Kastner and Rose Kastner, and directed by Ralph L. Thomas. The film stars Eric Fryer as Fox, Chris Makepeace as his brother Darrell, and Robert Duvall as Fox's publicist, Bill Vigars. The cast also includes Rosalind Chao, R. H. Thomson, Elva Mai Hoover, Michael Zelniker, Saul Rubinek and Patrick Watson. The film was produced for HBO in the United States with Canadian co-producers. Although it was also released in Canadian and British[1] theatres, it was the first television film ever made for a cable network.
DirectorRalph L. Thomas
MusicBill Conti
CinematographyRichard Ciupka
CastEric Fryer·Robert Duvall·Chris Makepeace·Rosalind Chao·Michael Zelniker·Elva Mai Hoover·Frank Adamson·Austin Davis·Matt Craven
Original titleThe Terry Fox Story (TV)