United States / Jun 01, 1979
You've never met anyone quite like Joni.
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 | BJ |
| 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 | TV Reporter |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Joni |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | World Wide Pictures (WWP) |
| Release date | 1 giugno 1979 |
| Executive producer | William F. Brown |
| Production | Frank R. Jacobson |
| Writer | James F. Collier, Joni Eareckson Tada, Joe Musser |
| Editing | Duane Hartzell |
| Cinematography | Frank Raymond |
| Assistant directors | James F. Collier |
| Camera operators | Frank Raymond |
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| Additional photography | Frank Raymond |
| Music | Ralph Carmichael |
| Sound | Ralph Carmichael |
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