1989 · 1h 43m · Biography, Drama
My Left Foot
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Directed byJim Sheridan
IMDb
7.8
86.1K votes
Metacritic
97
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Rotten Tomatoes
98%
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Released Nov 10, 1989
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Critics (Metacritic)97
Audience (IMDb x 10)78
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 19 points.
Top billed
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jim Sheridan
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Cinematography
- Jack Conroy
- Editing
- J. Patrick Duffner
- Producers
- Noel Pearson
5 nominations, 2 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1990Daniel Day Lewis
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1990Noel Pearson, Producer
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1990Jim Sheridan, Shane Connaughton
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1990Jim Sheridan
- WonBest Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1990Brenda Fricker
Takes
On My Left Foot
More from Jim Sheridan
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