My Left Foot

Drama 1989 1 hr 43 min MGM+

Available on MGM+, Philo, Prime Video, Sling TV

This cinematic masterpiece is the brilliant portrayal of legendary Irishman Christy Brown (Daniel Day-Lewis) who, despite crippling cerebral palsy, learned to use his one controllable extremity -- his left foot -- to become an accomplished artist and writer. MY LEFT FOOT won Academy Awards® in 1989 for Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis) and Best Supporting Actress (Brenda Fricker) and earned Oscar® nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay (1989).

Drama 1989 1 hr 43 min MGM+

R

Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Ray McAnally, Brenda Fricker

Director Jim Sheridan

My Left Foot

Daniel Day-Lewis

Christy Brown
Ray McAnally

Mr. Brown
Brenda Fricker

Mrs. Brown
Ruth McCabe

Mary Carr
Fiona Shaw

Dr. Eileen Cole

About

My Left Foot

DRAMA

This cinematic masterpiece is the brilliant portrayal of legendary Irishman Christy Brown (Daniel Day-Lewis) who, despite crippling cerebral palsy, learned to use his one controllable extremity -- his left foot -- to become an accomplished artist and writer. MY LEFT FOOT won Academy Awards® in 1989 for Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis) and Best Supporting Actress (Brenda Fricker) and earned Oscar® nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay (1989).

Gritty yet uplifting tale of artist with cerebral palsy.

Average 8.3
Reviews 45
Fresh 44
Rotten 1

Information

Studio: Lionsgate
Released: 1989
Run Time: 1 hr 43 min
Rated: R For thematic material.
Regions of Origin: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (Ireland), English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.