'Wonder' vertelt het verhaal over een 10-jarig jongetje, August Pullman genaamd, met een zeldzame, aangeboren aangezichtsafwijking. Doordat August vele operaties heeft doorstaan, krijgt hij thuisonderwijs van zijn moeder.
Chloe is in volledige thuisisolatie opgevoed door haar moeder. Sinds haar geboorte controleert haar moeder alles. Ze zit in een rolstoel en slikt elke dag medicijnen, krijgt thuis les en komt bijna nooit buiten het huis. Langzaam maar zeker komt Chloe achter de beklemmende waarheid, tot er nog maar een ding op zit: wegrennen.
Wanneer een bende de Chi school van de Golden Sword Kung Fu aanvalt, offert een student zichzelf in het gevecht op om de school en zijn leraar te beschermen. Zijn laatste wens, dat zijn zoon Fang op deze school wordt aangenomen, wordt ingewilligd door de leraar.
In 1945, as Stalin sets his hands over Poland, famous painter Wladislaw Strzeminski refuses to compromise on his art with the doctrines of social realism. Persecuted, expelled from his chair at the University, he's eventually erased from the museums' walls. With the help of some of his students, he starts fighting against the Party and becomes the symbol of an artistic resistance against intellectual tyranny.
Carolyn's sorority sisters set their sights on the Sorority of the Year award and coaching challenged athletes is their ticket to the trophy. But when the queen of formals finds herself mentoring Pumpkin, a disabled athlete, their two worlds collide.
In een slachthuis in Boedapest is Mária nog maar pas aan de slag gegaan als de nieuwe kwaliteitscontroleur en het gefluister begint al. Tijdens de lunch in de steriele kantine kiest de jonge vrouw altijd een tafel in haar eentje, waar ze in stilte zit.
Een vrouw die in een landhuis werkzaam is wordt gewaarschuwd voor een maniak die mensen met handicaps vermoordt. Als ze wil vertrekken is het te laat. De kerel zwerft al in het huis rond...
After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?
Don Anselmo, a retired old man, decides to buy a motorized disabled stroller since all his pensioner friends own one. His family strongly refuses him to purchase the vehicle, so don Anselmo decides to take extreme measures to achieve his goal…
Billie Dupree is a flight instructor at an old Texas airport. When a young girl in a wheelchair finds the airport by watching gliders fly, she decides she wants to learn how to fly. Dupree teaches her to fly with some special controls compensating for her handicap. Koup Trenton runs an aircraft repair service and is trying desperately to get an old airplane back in the air. The three, together, put the young girl and the old plane up in the air.
Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.
Targeted by Nazis as they hunt down and murder people with disabilities, a boy with a limb difference makes a daring decision while running for his life.
A group of physically disabled lowlifes plans the the perfect heist, but things go south as each reveals his own agenda.
'Give Them Wings' is based on the true story of severely disabled football fan Paul Hodgson.
Tijdens een tournee langs kleine theaters ontmoet Jo Hayden de opschepperige acteur Harry Palmer, die haar partner en man zal worden. Ze delen een droom in het Palace Theater in New York op te treden. Maar dat gaat niet zonder slag of stoot.
Alex, blind since the age of two, dreams of running for his school's cross-country team. His father, a probation officer, finds a running partner who spends his time 'running' from the law.
The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982. While fighting at the Battle of Mount Tumbledown, Lawrence is shot in the head by an Argentine sniper and left paralyzed on his left side. He then must learn to adjust to his new disability.
Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do. Unity Blake is a poor orphan all too familiar with the harsh realities of the real world. These two young women both fall in love with John, love which is complicated by the fact that he is still married to (though separated from) a bad wife.
This engaging series of childhood recollections tells of an unconventional school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. The school had old railroad cars for classrooms and was run by an extraordinary man – its founder and headmaster, Sōsaku Kobayashi – who deeply valued children's independence, and who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.
Een alleenstaande vader probeert zijn dochter, die hersenverlamming heeft, groot te brengen, ook al begint ze zich bewust te worden van haar seksualiteit.