
She had introduced him to a new program that had been launched for people with cerebral palsy. This is depicted when Christy falls in love with Dr. The movie also shows how individuals suffering from cerebral palsy have emotions such as love and hate. His mother shows exceptional love and so does the rest of the family. The most intriguing aspect about the movie is the love that the family members exhibit towards Christy Brown. The people who suffer from cerebral palsy can be taught how and encouraged to control their bodies including speech and muscle control. There is a lot to be taught about the disease. The stigma that most people have about people with cerebral palsy ought to be done away with. He managed to use his foot to communicate by writing on the ground, which stunned his family. In the case of Christy Brown, his family members imagined that he was retarded, yet he was not. The movie encourages people who have family members who are suffering from the condition to show them love, and offer them extra care since they are not altogether retarded. It is just that they never had the chance to stay with people who love them, thus encouraging them to show case their talents. This proved that individuals with the disease could do many things like the way Christy Brown painted with his foot. This is because Christy Brown is given the chance to stay with his family, and in due course, he shows how talented he is by making use of the only part of his body that he can control, which is his left foot. The case of Christy Brown is one such example that shows that a person with disabilities can do many things.
