The Terry Fox Story

1983 · 97 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 462 VOTES · DIR. Ralph L. Thomas

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Overview

The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero, who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research.

Dialogue Timeline — 888 lines

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00:02:17 Yeah! Beat you, Alward. What's the score now?
00:03:47 Dad, do I?
00:08:50 "Now, I have to warn you that chemotherapy is not very pleasant."
00:12:09 You just can't stand losing, can you?
00:14:53 - Help me. - Help. Nurse?
00:18:27 Then look.
00:23:10 Not if you build me a bucket that fits right.
00:26:32 The doctor's office called at three, wondering where you were.
00:29:22 and that's before Calgary.
00:31:21 You are going to sponsor me.
00:35:03 Doctors think I have an enlarged heart.
00:37:55 Actually, I didn't feel a thing with this leg.
00:44:49 Yeah, so where is everybody?
00:49:31 So, when you're cheering and clapping for me...
00:53:32 Terry Fox is here on the marathon of hope.
00:57:51 I guess I better pick up the pace a little bit.
01:01:25 "Terry, Jim Thompson, CTV News."
01:04:47 Then, I hear you talking to that woman out there.
01:08:47 Stop with the camera.
01:11:41 - Do you need a hand? - No. I'm okay, Bill.
01:14:39 You're running for all those guys you're in the hospital with...
01:18:08 You taught me what it's about.
01:25:25 It's unfair. That's what it is.
01:30:13 "I don't want you to forget him."

Cast & Characters

Eric Fryer Terry Fox
Robert Duvall Bill Vigars Chris Makepeace Darrell Fox Elva Mai Hoover Betty Fox Frank Adamson Rolly Fox Michael Zelniker Doug Alward Rosalind Chao Rika Noda
Marie McCann Judith Fox
Clyde Rose Fisherman
Matt Craven Bob Cady
Jeremy Brown M.C. Nathan Phillips Square
Sheldon Rybowski Gogi
Dorothy Wyatt Mayor Wyatt
Steven Hunter Official at Barrie
Robert Desroches French Canadian Driver
Jayne Foster Jeffrey's Mother
Karen Racicot French Canadian Waitress
Howard Siegel Orderly
Laura Vickers Jill
Chris Stodard Scott
Gary Darycott Gregg
Gary Baker Spectator
Wayne Brace Intro Voice
Barry Greene Man in Crowd #1
Al Coombs Man in Crowd #2
Lori Chodos Girl #1
Laurie Oberding Girl #2
Jaclyn Stevens Girl #3
Ian Heath Little Boy
Brian Kaulback Man with Bullhorn
Murray Lowry Man with $5
Susan Payne Rika's Friend
Saul Rubinek Dan Grey Chuck Shamata Wilson R.H. Thomson Dr. Simon
Patrick Watson Peg Leg
Alf Humphreys Lecturer (uncredited)
Roberta Weiss Jeannie (uncredited)
Austin Davis NFLD Merchant

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed888
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:02:17
Final line01:30:13

Production Record

DirectorRalph L. Thomas
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes462

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