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First Steps

1985, English. Directed by Sheldon Larry.

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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Runtime
1h 36m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
19 March 1985
Written by
Rod Browning

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First Steps runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).

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First Steps (1985) was directed by Sheldon Larry and stars Amy Steel, Judd Hirsch, Kim Darby.

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