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On Giant's Shoulders

1979·Movie
1h 31min

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The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his childhood and adoption by the couple Len and Hazel Wiles who live on a remote farm, and the subsequent challenges and resistance to give Terry a 'normal' life.
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Is On Giant's Shoulders worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is On Giant's Shoulders?

1 h 31 min

On Giant's Shoulders runs 1 h 31 min.

Is On Giant's Shoulders based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is On Giant's Shoulders in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.