By Vania Raebel | October 7, 2019
My Left Foot (Budget: $600,000, Box Office: $14.7M)
My Left Foot is a true story comedy-drama film about Christy Brown, a man born with cerebral palsy who can only control his left foot. Despite growing up in a poor family, Brown, portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis, became a writer, poet, and artist.
Palace Pictures
Day-Lewis’ admirable performance in the 1989 film captured the heart of its audience, leading to an impressive profit at the box office. It drew three Oscar nominations, has a rating of 97% on the movie review site Rotten Tomatoes, and won Daniel Day-Lewis a Bafta Award for Best Actor.
