First Steps

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 19, 1985

Original language

English

Production

CBS

Cast

Amy Steel,Judd Hirsch,Kim Darby,Darlene Dotto,Frances Lee McCain,John Pankow,James B. Sikking,David Packer,Ned Schmidtke,Lucinda Jenneyand 41 more

Director

Sheldon Larry

Writer

Rod Browning

Cinematography

Jack L. Richards

Music

Leonard Rosenman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0089147