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Joni(Movie, 1979)

1h 15min | Genre: Drama
JoniRating: 3.4/5 (with 33 votes)
Joni is a 1980 drama film and biopic directed by James F. Collier. It is based on her autobiography of the same name. It is the true story of Joni Eareckson Tada (played by herself), a seventeen-year-old girl who becomes paralyzed after a diving accident. Through her physical, emotional and spiritual struggles, Joni learns to trust in God. Billy Graham financed the film through his company World Wide Pictures and appeared in a cameo. ()
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About Joni

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/01/1979
Cast: Joni Eareckson Tada
Director: James F. Collier

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