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Jan 16, 2000 · The Loretta Claiborne Story: Directed by Lee Grant. With Kimberly Elise, Tina Lifford, Nicole Ari Parker, Damon Gupton. A disabled young girl from a disadvantaged home setting develops self esteem and success in life through Special Olympics competition. Based on the true story of Loretta Claiborne.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Lee Grant
- 2000-01-16
Loretta Claiborne is an American global speaker and multi-sport athlete who competes in the Special Olympics. She has been honored with the 1996 Arthur Ashe ESPY Courage Award presented to her by Denzel Washington. Claiborne was the first Special Olympics athlete elected to the Special Olympics International Board of Directors.
Learn more about The Loretta Claiborne Story, from the history of the celebrated athlete, her childhood, to her involvement in Special Olympics, and more.
The Loretta Claiborne Story. Gutsy Loretta Clairborne (Kimberly Elise), born with mental and physical disabilities, realizes at an early age that she's a talented athlete.
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- Lee Grant
- TV-PG
- Camryn Manheim
The Loretta Claiborne Story - Full Cast & Crew. Kimberly Elise stars in a sweetly rendered biopic about the Special Olympics runner who overcame social bias and won the 1996 Arthur Ashe Award for...
- Lee Grant
The Loretta Claiborne Story ★★½ 2000. Your basic inspirational TV movie based on a true story. Loretta (Elise) is black, poor, partially blind, and mildly retarded. She's mercilessly teased until a grade-school teacher (Palk) interests the young Loretta in running.
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