The Brooke Ellison Story (2004): Cast
The Brooke Ellison Story is a 2004 drama directed by Christopher Reeve, starring Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Jean Ellison, Lacey Chabert and Vanessa Marano. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Christopher Reeve
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Brooke Ellison Story About?
The premise of The Brooke Ellison Story without spoilers.
After surviving a near‑fatal neck injury that left her a quadriplegic in childhood, she battles relentless obstacles, excelling academically from grade school onward. With the unwavering support of her devoted mother, she perseveres and ultimately earns acceptance to college.
The Brooke Ellison Story Cast & Characters
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio leads the cast as Jean Ellison, with Lacey Chabert as Brooke Ellison and Vanessa Marano as Young Brooke Ellison. Directed by Christopher Reeve; 50 actors are credited in all.
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Director Christopher Reeve
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Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Jean Ellison - Lacey Chabert as Brooke Ellison
- Vanessa Marano as Young Brooke Ellison
- Devon Gearhart as Young Reed Ellison
Also Starring in The Brooke Ellison Story
· 46 more- Lauren Barrett Older Kysten Ellison
- Jenson Goins Young Kysten Ellison
- Ryan P. Hudson Reed Ellison
- Lance E. Nichols Play Off Official
- Lara Grice Home Room Teacher
- John Slattery Ed Ellison
- Wilbur Fitzgerald Neurosurgeon #2
- Eugenie Bondurant Patio Mom
- John Maxwell Professor #2
- Marco St. John Literature Professor
- John McConnell Mr. Jacobs
- Deneen Tyler Receptionist
- Jaqueline Fleming Night Nurse #2
- Sabah Cara
- Michael Arata Paramedic
- Ron Flagge Respiratory Therapist
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- Bernard Hocke Neurosurgeon #1
- Scott Shilstone David
- John P. Fertitta Ray
- Mikki Val Nurse #2
- Terrence Gibney Mr. Barnes
- Pat Hazell Jim
- Ramona Tyler Bobbi
- Will Reeve Young David
- Wayne Ferrara Banker
- Laura-Shay Griffin Intern
- Anne Ewen Nurse #1
- Dana Reeve English Professor
- Jerry Lee Leighton Mr. Linski
- Luke Flynn Jan Djilas
- Melinda Walsh Barbara
- CiCi Hedgpeth Young Girl
- Francine Segal Female Dean
- William G. Clark Professor #1
- Judy Leavell Muriel
- Tom Raley ICU Doctor
- William Carroll Schilling Priest
- Charlie Detraz Surgeon
- Nathaniel Colin Opponent
- Joe M. Henry Jon
- Robyn Nolting Night Nurse #1
- Paul Schierhorn Biology Professor
- Felix Favaloro Student #3
- Stephanie Lysaght Student #2
- Belle Caplis Student #4
- Neal Rivet Student #1
More from Christopher Reeve
One more film directed by Christopher Reeve: In the Gloaming.
The Brooke Ellison Story Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Az értelem diadala” and “A História de Brooke Ellison”.
- Also known as
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- Az értelem diadala
- A História de Brooke Ellison
- La historia de Brooke Ellison
- סיפורה של ברוק אליסון
- Історія Брук Еллісон
- Il coraggio di una madre - Brooke Ellison
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The Brooke Ellison Story FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Brooke Ellison Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Brooke Ellison Story?
The Brooke Ellison Story runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Brooke Ellison Story released?
The Brooke Ellison Story was released on October 25, 2004.
Who directed The Brooke Ellison Story?
The Brooke Ellison Story was directed by Christopher Reeve.
More films by Christopher Reeve Who is in the cast of The Brooke Ellison Story?
The Brooke Ellison Story stars Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Jean Ellison, Lacey Chabert as Brooke Ellison and Vanessa Marano as Young Brooke Ellison, among 50 credited actors.
Does The Brooke Ellison Story have a post-credit scene?
No. The Brooke Ellison Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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