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6.3/10

Joni (1979)

NR | 1 Hours 52 Minutes

Drama

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.

Director: James F. Collier

Writer: James F. Collier

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The Cast

Joni Eareckson Tada

Joni

Bert Remsen

John Eareckson

Katherine De Hetre

Jay Eareckson

Cooper Huckabee

Dick Filbert

John Milford

Dr. Sherrill

Jay W. MacIntosh

Lindy Eareckson

Ernie Hudson

Earl

Michael Mancini

Don Bertolli

Louise Hoven

Diana

Richard Lineback

Steve Estes

Sarah Rush

Kathy Eareckson

Jeff Austin

Butch

Cheryl Harvey

Betty

Barbara Mallory

Ann Wilson

Jane Ralston

Betsy Jones-Moreland

Mrs. Barber

Stephen Parr

Marine Lt.

Barry Hamilton

Marty

Patricia Wilson

Nurse Alice

Sean Morgan

Dr. Southfield

Lavelle Roby

Nurse Anita

Gwen Van Dam

Nurse Pauline

Bill Sorrells

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