Joni

James F. Collier
1979-06-01


6.3
112 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Joni Eareckson Tada Joni Unowned
Bert Remsen John Eareckson Unowned
Katherine De Hetre Jay Eareckson Unowned
Cooper Huckabee Dick Filbert Unowned
John Milford Dr. Sherrill Unowned
Jay W. MacIntosh Lindy Eareckson Unowned
Ernie Hudson Earl Unowned
Michael Mancini Don Bertolli Unowned
Louise Hoven Diana Unowned
Richard Lineback Steve Estes Unowned
Sarah Rush Kathy Eareckson Unowned
Jeff Austin Butch Unowned
Cheryl Harvey Betty Unowned
Barbara Mallory Ann Wilson Unowned
Jane Ralston BJ Unowned
Betsy Jones-Moreland Mrs. Barber Unowned
Stephen Parr Marine Lt. Unowned
Barry Hamilton Marty Unowned
Patricia Wilson Nurse Alice Unowned
Sean Morgan Dr. Southfield Unowned
Lavelle Roby Nurse Anita Unowned
Gwen Van Dam Nurse Pauline Unowned
Bill Sorrells TV Reporter Unowned