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Paralyzed from the neck down by a devastating car accident, eleven-year-old Brooke Ellison and her family fight against all odds to help her live her dreams-including graduating with honors from Harvard University. A testament to the courage and determination of an unforgettable young girl and the family that stood by her, THE BROOKE ELLISON STORY is a deeply inspiring, often astonishing account of the triumph of the human spirit.
Original Release
01/01/2004
US Release
01/01/2004
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio | Jean Ellison |
| John Slattery | Ed Ellison |
| Lacey Chabert | Brooke Ellison |
| Vanessa Marano | Young Brooke Ellison |
| Jenson Goins | Young Kysten Ellison |
| Devon Gearhart | Young Reed Ellison |
| Lauren Barrett | Older Kysten Ellison |
| Ryan P. Hudson | Reed Ellison |
| Luke Flynn | Jan Djilas |
| Terrence Gibney | Mr. Barnes |
Directors
Writers
Brooke Ellison, Jean Ellison, Camille Thomasson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio | Jean Ellison |
| John Slattery | Ed Ellison |
| Lacey Chabert | Brooke Ellison |
| Vanessa Marano | Young Brooke Ellison |
| Jenson Goins | Young Kysten Ellison |
| Devon Gearhart | Young Reed Ellison |
| Lauren Barrett | Older Kysten Ellison |
| Ryan P. Hudson | Reed Ellison |
| Luke Flynn | Jan Djilas |
| Terrence Gibney | Mr. Barnes |
| Sabah | Cara |
| Jerry Lee Leighton | Mr. Linski |
| Ramona Tyler | Bobbi |
| Melinda Walsh | Barbara |
| Judy Leavell | Muriel |
| Bernard Hocke | Neurosurgeon #1 |
| Wilbur Fitzgerald | Neurosurgeon #2 |
| Marco St. John | Literature Professor |
| Eugenie Bondurant | Patio Mom |
| Michael Arata | Paramedic |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Christopher Reeve | Executive Producer |
| Howard Braunstein | Executive Producer |
| Delia Fine | Executive Producer |
| Howard Meltzer | Executive Producer |
| Michael Jaffe | Executive Producer |
| John J. Anderson | Producer |
| Kimberly Calhoun Boling | Producer |
| Judy Cairo | Producer |
| David Craig | Producer |
| Jacky Lee Morgan | Producer |
| Malcolm Petal | Producer |
Editors
