James F. Collier
Director
Joni (1979)
Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth.
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Production Companies: World Wide Pictures (WWP)
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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112 min
June 1, 1979
Released
NR / 11+