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The Terry Fox Story is a 1983 Canadian-American biographical film of Canadian amputee and runner Terry Fox. It was written by Howard Hume, John Kastner and Rose Kastner, and directed by Ralph L. Thomas. The film stars Eric Fryer as Fox, Chris Makepeace as his brother Darrell, and Robert Duvall as Fox's publicist, Bill Vigars.
May 22, 1983 · A TV movie based on the true story of Terry Fox, who lost a leg to cancer and ran across Canada to raise money for cancer research. The film features Eric Fryer as Terry Fox, Robert Duvall as his coach, and Chris Makepeace as his brother.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Ralph L. Thomas
- 1983-05-22
Terrance Stanley Fox CC OD (July 28, 1958 – June 28, 1981) was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. In 1980, with one leg having been amputated due to cancer, he embarked on an east-to-west cross-Canada run to raise money and awareness for cancer research. Although the spread of his cancer eventually forced him to ...
THE TERRY FOX STORY is the highly acclaimed tale of one young man's incredible courage and determination to make a difference with his life. Note: This movie was uploaded on YouTube on April 12...
- 97 min
- 586.9K
- Brooklyn Bilbao
Fox’s story has been told in books, television movies — the Genie Award-winning The Terry Fox Story (1983) and Terry (2005) — and in a Heritage Minute. The ESPN documentary “Into the Wind” (2010) was co-directed by NBA star Steve Nash, who has called Fox his personal hero.
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The Terry Fox Story. A runner (Eric Fryer) loses his leg to cancer and sets out across Canada on a 1980 fundraising marathon.
- Drama
Brief Synopsis. Young Canadian athlete Terry Fox's cross-country Marathon of Hope after losing a leg to cancer was dramatized in this movie heralded as the first made exclusively for HBO.
