Peter Berg
Dennis Byrd
Search results
Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story is a 1994 American drama film directed by Michael Dinner and written by Sally Nemeth, John Miglis and Mark Levin. It is based on the 1993 book Rise and Walk: The Trial and Triumph of Dennis Byrd by Dennis Byrd and Mike D'Orso.
Feb 28, 1994 · Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story: Directed by Michael Dinner. With Peter Berg, Kathryn Morris, Wolfgang Bodison, Johann Carlo. The true story of Dennis Byrd, his football career, his terrible accident, and his miraculous recovery and rehabilitation.
- (208)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Michael Dinner
- 1994-02-28
Based on the true story of New York Jets football star Dennis Byrd's battle against total paralysis after colliding into a teammate during a game in November 1992.
- Michael Dinner
- Wolfgang Bodison
People also ask
Who starred in rise & walk by Dennis Byrd?
Is rise & walk a true story?
Was Dennis Byrd a real person?
Why is Kane not a lawman in rise & walk?
Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story. The former New York Jet (Peter Berg) recalls his life as he fights his way back from total paralysis.
- Drama
An inspirational story detailing the recovery of the New York Jets defensive end who was paralyzed during a game. Dennis Byrd: Peter Berg. Angela: Kathy Morris. Joanne: Johann Carlo.
Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story plot. On November 29, 1995, American football player Dennis Byrd runs into a teammate. His cervical vertebra is crushed. Dennis can no longer move. The doctors can't even give him much hope that he will ever be able to walk again. Based on true events.
Synopsis by Sandra Brennan. This inspiring made-for-television drama tells the true story of how Dennis Byrd -- professional football player for the New York Jets -- rebounded from a terrible game injury that left him paralyzed. Characteristics. Moods. Triumph of the Spirit. Themes. Football Players | Living With Disability. Keywords.
