Movie Description
Joni
(1979)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : James F. Collier
- Producer : Frank R. Jacobson
- Writer : James F. Collier
- Editor : Duane Hartzell
- Cast : Joni Eareckson Tada,Bert Remsen,Katherine De Hetre,Cooper Huckabee,John Milford,Jay W. MacIntosh,Ernie Hudson,Michael Mancini,Louise Hoven,Richard Lineback,Sarah Rush,Jeff Austin,Cheryl Harvey,Barbara Mallory,Jane Ralston,Betsy Jones-Moreland,Stephen Parr,Barry Hamilton,Patricia Wilson,Sean Morgan,Lavelle Roby,Gwen Van Dam,Bill Sorrells
Cast
Joni
John Eareckson
Jay Eareckson
Dick Filbert
Dr. Sherrill
Lindy Eareckson
Earl
Don Bertolli
Diana
Steve Estes
Kathy Eareckson
Butch
Betty
Ann Wilson
BJ
Mrs. Barber
Marine Lt.
Marty
Nurse Alice
Dr. Southfield
Nurse Anita
Nurse Pauline
TV Reporter
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Facts
Original TitleJoni
Status Released
Release Information
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1979-06-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 52m
Production CompaniesWorld Wide Pictures (WWP)
Genres
- Drama











































