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The Terry Fox Story

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The Terry Fox Story
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1hr 36min
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1983
Synopsis: This moving docudrama on a man whose courage raised $20,000,000 for a worthy cause is also an honest look at the nature of determination. When Canadian Terry Fox was diagnosed with cancer in 1977, his right leg was amputated and rather than simply battle depression, Fox decided to run his own cross-country marathon (5,150 miles) to raise money for cancer research. His parents, his doctor, and his friends opposed the idea but he persisted, convincing a friend with a camper to come along with him (or ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Bill Vigars
Terry Fox
Doug Alvard
Darrell Fox
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