Overview
After a confrontation with one of his idols dashes his dreams of studying public speaking in college, Richard Pimentel joins the Army and ships off to Vietnam. During his service, Richard loses nearly all of his hearing. Joining a new circle of friends, including a man with cerebral palsy and an alcoholic war veteran, Richard discovers his gift for motivational speaking and becomes an advocate for people with disabilities.
Details
- Director
- Steven Sawalich
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Brett Donowho
Clint Jung
Dale Dye
Héctor Elizondo
Janssen Van De Yacht
Joel Bryant
John Livingston
Leslie Nielsen
Linda Burden-Williams
Marion Ross
Melissa George
Michael Sheen
Rebecca De Mornay
Ridge Canipe
Ron Livingston
Keywords
based on true story
biography
disability
vietnam
wheelchair
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