JONI (1979)
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Joni
You've never met anyone quite like Joni.
Drama
June 1, 1979
English
1h 52m
United States
World Wide Pictures (WWP)
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.
Cast & Characters
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
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
Crew
James F. Collier
Director
James F. Collier
Writer
Joni Eareckson Tada
Novel
Joe Musser
Novel
James F. Collier
Screenplay
Ralph Carmichael
Original Music Composer
Frank Raymond
Director of Photography
Frank R. Jacobson
Producer
William F. Brown
Executive Producer