Terry (2005): Cast
Terry is a 2005 drama directed by Don McBrearty, starring Shawn Ashmore as Terry Fox, Shauna MacDonald and Catherine Disher. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Don McBrearty
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Shaftesbury Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Terry About?
The premise of Terry without spoilers.
On April 12, 1980, Terry Fox launched the Marathon of Hope, a cross‑Canada run that inspired a nation. The film follows the 21‑year‑old amputee as he battles pain and fatigue to cover 5,300 km on a single prosthetic leg. Though his journey ends in Thunder Bay, Ontario, a month before his 23rd birthday, his determination and legacy endure in the hearts of Canadians everywhere.
Terry Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- character name as title
- terry fox character
- one word title
- forename as title
- docudrama drama
- marathon
- hero
- cancer
- canadian
- canada
- amputee
- cancer awareness
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- one legged boy
- one legged man
- terminal illness
- running
- fundraiser
- cross country
- athlete
Terry Cast & Characters
Shawn Ashmore leads the cast as Terry Fox, with Shauna MacDonald as Truck-Stop Waitress and Catherine Disher as Betty Fox. Directed by Don McBrearty; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Don McBrearty
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Shawn Ashmore as Terry Fox -
Shauna MacDonald as Truck-Stop Waitress - Catherine Disher as Betty Fox
- Noah Reid as Darrell Fox
Also Starring in Terry
· 6 more- David Keeley Bobby Orr
- David Huband Rolly Fox
- Ryan McDonald Doug Alward
- Shannon Lawson Mrs. Jones
- Adam Butcher Chad
- Matt Gordon Bill Vigars
More from Don McBrearty
More films directed by Don McBrearty: Royally Yours, This Christmas, Christmas on Windmill Way, The Fabric of Christmas and Zoe’s Having a Baby.
Seen Terry?
Movies Like Terry
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Terry Fox Story, Terry’s Little Village and Running.
Terry FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Terry, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Terry?
Terry runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Terry released?
Terry was released on September 11, 2005.
Who directed Terry?
Terry was directed by Don McBrearty.
More films by Don McBrearty Who is in the cast of Terry?
Terry stars Shawn Ashmore as Terry Fox, Shauna MacDonald as Truck-Stop Waitress and Catherine Disher as Betty Fox, among 10 credited actors.
Does Terry have a post-credit scene?
No. Terry has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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