First Steps (1985) — drama film. Directed by Sheldon Larry. Starring Amy Steel, Judd Hirsch, Kim Darby, Darlene Dotto. This page maps 3 characters and 2 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A documentary-style chronicle of a researcher's decade-long pursuit to restore mobility to a paralyzed patient through computer feedback technology.
Drama · 8/10 · 96 min · 1985
Teenage Nan Davis is left paralyzed in a car accident and has a tough time accepting her new wheelchair-bound life. One day she hears about new research by Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky, about using external electric stimulations to enable paralyzed people to use their frozen muscles. She enters the research as a test subject and gets her reward when she walks up to receive her college diploma.
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