My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 60/100
Total warning time: 2m 8s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (23s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:20] Brief scene of a woman in a revealing dress.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:00] Implied sexual activity, no explicit nudity shown.
Drug Use: 🟡 50/100 (40s)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:30:05 - 00:30:15] Character seen drinking alcohol.
  • 🟡 30/100 [01:05:30 - 01:05:45] Character smoking a cigarette.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:45:20 - 01:45:35] Character drinking heavily in a bar.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (50s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:20:10 - 00:20:25] Character throws objects in frustration.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:30:50 - 01:31:10] Verbal altercation between characters.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:55:00 - 01:55:15] Character slaps another character.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (15s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:15:30 - 00:15:35] Use of mild profanity.
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:50:20 - 00:50:25] Use of stronger profanity.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:25:40 - 01:25:45] Use of strong profanity in an emotional scene.
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
Year: 1989
Certificate: U
Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Biography, Drama
IMDB: 7.9
Meta Score: 97
Votes: 68076
Gross: 14,743,391
Director: Jim Sheridan
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan
Overview: Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

Movie FAQ

Q: Who stars in the movie 'My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown'?
A: The movie stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Christy Brown, Brenda Fricker as Mrs. Brown, Alison Whelan as Sheila, and Kirsten Sheridan as Sharon.
Q: What is the movie 'My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown' about?
A: The movie is a biographical drama about Christy Brown, an Irishman born with cerebral palsy who could only control his left foot. Despite his physical limitations, he becomes a renowned writer and artist.
Q: Did Daniel Day-Lewis win any awards for his role in 'My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown'?
A: Yes, Daniel Day-Lewis won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Christy Brown in this film.
Q: Who directed 'My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown'?
A: The movie was directed by Jim Sheridan.
Q: Is 'My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown' based on a true story?
A: Yes, the movie is based on the autobiography of Christy Brown, an Irish writer and painter who had cerebral palsy.