Handicapped movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant handicapped movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out touching, captivating, sincere, psychological, melancholic and emotional films and TV shows about / with handicapped, disability, friendship, wheelchair, physical disability, love and romance, man in a wheelchair, disabled person, couples and male female relationship plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as handicapped: The Hot Nights of Linda (1975), Open Hearts (2002), Me Before You (2016), Crazy (2000), Life Feels Good (2013), Oasis (2002), Julia's Lover (2022), Vehemence (2010), Nationale 7 (2000), Starfish (2016).
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A young woman is hired to care for an elderly man who lives on an island off the Greek coast. When she arrives there the man warns her that his daughters are evil and dangerous. The woman discovers that one of the daughters is a crazed nymphomaniac ...
Style:
erotic, art house, sensual, independent film, explicit
Plot:
nymphomaniac, lesbian incest, incest, erotica, oral sex, exploitation, male nudity, sex, female nudity, rape, intercourse, uncle ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the ...
Style:
atmospheric, independent film, realistic, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
hospital, dogme 95, relationships, love story, love triangle, sex scene, coitus, extramarital affair, destructive relationship, fall in love, paraplegic, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
90s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
scandinavia, denmark, tokyo
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired for six months to be his new caretaker. Worlds ...
Style:
touching, romantic, emotional, tear jerker, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, family friendly, date night
Plot:
love, disability, love story, fall in love, love and romance, caregiver, quadriplegic, death, enemies to lovers, euthanasia, handicapped, relationships ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
england, usa, paris france, switzerland, mallorca ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Benjamin is a 16 year old half-side spastic with lousy grades in math, who switches to a boarding school to reach grammar school. Acclimatization to the new environment is difficult in the first place and he has to struggle with the various problems ...
Style:
sexy, homoerotic, sentimental, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, homoerotic friendship, friendship, puberty, first sex, teenage sex, fall in love, teenage love, social relations, love and romance, youth, teenage life ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
germany, europe, bavaria
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Mateusz is an intelligent, romantic young man tragically trapped inside his own body, suffering from severe cerebral palsy that makes speech and controlled movement nearly impossible. Born into a loving family, Mateusz’s protected world is ...
Style:
touching, uplifting, compassionate, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
cerebral palsy, longing, physical disability, disabled child, handicapped, family relations, faith, parents and children, life is a bitch, childhood, training, love ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 2000s
Place:
poland
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Oasis is a love story of two young people abandoned by families. A young man released from prison visits the widow of the man he killed drunk-driving. There he meets her daughter, wheelchair bound with cerebral palsy. Will these two lost people find ...
Style:
touching, sincere, psychological, emotional, erotic ...
Plot:
disability, hit and run, handicapped, couples, starting over, unlikely couple, friendship, haunted by the past, society, love and romance, life is a bitch, vengeance ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
korea, asia, south korea
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Genre: Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Paralyzed from the waist down after an accident, Cássio's relationship with Julia goes through difficulties. Feeling rejected, she starts a new romance. Based on the novel "Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D. H. Lawrence.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, lgbt cinema
Plot:
strong sexual content, handicapped, love affair, male female relationship, disability, paraplegic, physical disability, wheelchair bound, woman in a wheelchair, love story, love and romance, relationship problems ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A guy starts seeing the new office temp who is also the object of affection of her psychotic friend. The psycho embarks on terror campaign with dreadful consequences for the couple and the people closest to them.
Style:
psychological, sincere, touching, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
fired from the job, friends, friend, divorce, voyeur, chase, alcoholic, disabled person, police detective, handicapped, separation, psycho ...
Place:
london, tower bridge london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a nursing home for disabled near Toulon, René is unanimously hated by all. With fifty years and suffering from myopathy, has an irascible, rebellious character. But not resist provocations candor and uprightness of Julie, a special educator ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, touching, humorous, sexy ...
Plot:
prostitute, paraplegic, self discovery, couples, misfit, sexual relations, biker, obstacle, handicapped, male female relationship, disabled, caravan ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
france
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Based on the real story of Tom and Nicola Ray from Rutland. Their perfect life is totally ruined in a single moment after Tom had developed sepsis. While her husband was in coma, Nicola gave birth to their second child on the other side of the same ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, children's story
Audience:
kids
Plot:
coma, disabled person, true love, disfigured face, cripple, rehabilitation, amputee, public health, handicapped, biopic, husband wife relationship, young daughter ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Having suffered a tragedy, Ben becomes a caregiver to earn money. His first client, Trevor, is a hilarious 18-year-old with muscular dystrophy. One paralyzed emotionally, one paralyzed physically, Ben and Trevor hit the road on a trip into the ...
Style:
road movie, depressing, touching, sentimental, compassionate ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
road trip, disability, abandoned by father, writers, honest, coming of age, friendship, depression, justice, tragedy, drinking, mentor ...
Place:
seattle, salt lake city utah, idaho, utah, montana
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Jocelyn is a selfish and misogynist businessman. He tries to seduce a young pretty woman by pretending to be handicapped, till the day he meets her sister, who is also in a wheelchair.
Style:
romantic, captivating, humorous, sincere, feel good ...
Plot:
handicapped, man in a wheelchair, fall in love, womanizer, lie, sister sister relationship, brother brother relationship, pretense, change of heart, love and romance, woman in a wheelchair, disability ...
Place:
prague, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.
Style:
inspirational, sincere, captivating, feel good, anamorphic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
handicapped, disability, bird, pet bird, dreaming, family problems, wheelchair bound, tragic event, parents and children, family life, family tragedy, lifestyle change ...
Place:
thailand
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Lena is a bright, disabled girl who, after years spent studying at home, is keen to get back to school. She is assigned to a special class for disabled pupils who have to present themselves before a school commission at the end of the year in order ...
Style:
lyrical, emotional, compassionate, sad, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage rape, teenager, handicapped, female protagonist, school, bullying, love, disabled person, friendship, disability, political persecution, ambition ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Oliver is a banker and portfolio manager and leads a life in the fast lane, which one day comes to an abrupt end, as he builds a self-inflicted accident on highway with 230 km / h and raced through a guardrail. When he wakes up in the hospital ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, humorous, motivational, uplifting
Plot:
disability, disabled person, lifestyle change, handicapped, runaway, friendship between men, transformation, friendship, millionaire, paralysis, tragedy, human relationship ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
When perfect, perky Carolyn (Christina Ricci) and her Alpha Omega Pi sisters decide to coach mentally challenged athletes for the regional Challenged Games, Carolyn's assigned to coach Pumpkin (Hank Harris), a young disabled man who touches her ...
Style:
sweet, humorous, dark comedy, teen, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
college, friendship, fall in love, mentally challenged, happy ending, physical disability, campus, love and romance, misfit, social misfits, couples, sorority ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and a unemployed man with a criminal record who's hired to help him.
Style:
thought provoking, feel good, sincere, touching, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
handicapped, interracial friendship, rich man, class differences, caregiver, assistant, friendship, man in a wheelchair, goodhearted, disability, rich and poor, unlikely friendships ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
new york, chicago
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Antoine, a history teacher in his early 50s, learns that he has become very hard of hearing. Unable to own up to his handicap, he resigns himself to living in his bubble, even though his entourage finds his behavior increasingly odd. His encounter ...
Style:
sincere, romantic, satirical, thrilling, psychological ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
disability, mute or deaf, male female relationship, couple relations, problem, love and romance, fall in love, romantic friendship, in love, romantic relationship, love story, mute child ...
Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Se-ha who is a physically handicapped and Dong-gu who is a mentally handicapped are not their own brothers. But while living 20 years together, the two became indispensable to each other. One day, the mother of Dong-gu suddenly visits him and acts ...
Style:
comedy drama, sincere, entertaining, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
disability, friendship, physical disability, handicapped, empathy, brotherhood, mental disorder, wheelchair bound, socially awkward, care, social issues, relationships ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Morgan is the inspiring story of Morgan Oliver, a young athlete determined that a bicycle accident that left him paralyzed will not change him. He takes a chance on love when he meets Dean Kagen on a basketball court. Dean helps Morgan train for the ...
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, psychological, rough, sincere ...
Plot:
gay, gay relationship, gay athlete, paraplegic, lgbtq, disability, love, gay sex, paralysis, handicapped, gay lead character, gay romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Russia
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
The story is set at the 1972 Munich Olympics where the U.S. team lost the basketball championship for the first time in 36 years. The final moments of the final game have become one of the most controversial events in Olympic history. With play ...
Style:
inspirational, atmospheric, captivating, motivational, period drama
Plot:
basketball, sport team, athlete, basketball player, olympics, terror, kgb, dedication, handicapped, coach, disability, rise to the top ...
Time:
70s, year 1970, year 1972, 20th century
Place:
lithuania, eastern europe, munich germany, moscow russia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min.
Style:
sincere, captivating, disturbing, emotional, poignant ...
Plot:
handicapped, man in a wheelchair, wheelchair bound, rich and poor, journey, nostalgia, cruise ship, physical disability, care, friendship, disability, lifestyle ...
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
quadriplegic, handicapped, changing lives, paralysis, animal human communication, human animal relationship, monkey, accident, disability, friends, lifestyle change, animal ...
Place:
north carolina
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Julien, 17, is wheelchair-bound due to cerebral palsy. Despite their love for him, his family is gradually falling apart under the strain of dealing with his disability. In a bid to bond with his father, Julien challenges him to participate with him ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, uplifting
Plot:
disability, family relations, contests and competitions, human spirit, redemption, youth, hopes, teenage life, parents and children, father son relationship, mountain, cycling ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
france, nice france, alps
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Germany, France, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Meeting his handicapped son for the first time, a young father attempts to forge a relationship with the teenager.
Style:
psychological, touching, emotional, serious, contemplative ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
estrangement, parents and children, single parent, teenage life, human nature, disability, hospital, self discovery, coming of age, redemption, hopes, family relations ...
Time:
year 2004
Place:
europe, germany, italy, berlin germany, milan italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident.
Style:
sincere, thought provoking, touching, disturbing, romantic ...
Plot:
physical disability, hopes, relationships, disability, down on your luck, friendship, life turned upside down, life is a bitch, goodhearted, wheelchair bound, catastrophe, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Crippled Avengers is a 1978 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh and starring four members of the Venom Mob. It has been released in North America as Mortal Combat and Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms. The film follows a group of martial ...
Style:
grindhouse, cult classic, exciting, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kung fu, martial arts, kung fu classic, wuxia, kung fu master, handicapped, shaolin, fight, superhero, blind character, mute or deaf, disabled ...
Place:
east asia, hong kong, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Diego, Italian, and Waid, Syrian, live in Rome and are both fathers of disabled children. They become friends, but Waid mysteriously disappears and Diego is targeted by the Secret Service.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychotronic
Plot:
handicapped, father son relationship, disability, disabled child, friendship between men, family relations, friendship, physical disability, rich and poor, friends, father and son, family problems ...
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
Can You Hear My Heart is a South Korean television drama broadcast by MBC starring Hwang Jung-eum, Kim Jae-won and Namgoong Min. It aired on MBC from April 2, 2011 to July 10, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 30 episodes.
Style:
sincere, thought provoking, captivating, suspenseful, feel good ...
Plot:
romantic relationship, deafness, couple relations, love and romance, deaf, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, family secret, handicapped, father daughter relationship, deception ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Grumpy handyman Laco loses everything to a group of mobsters. Now wheelchair-bound and with his life spiraling, it's his new friend Gabo, a local Roma who helps Laco see things with a new perspective. Revenge is sweet.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, psychological, satirical, dark comedy
Plot:
revenge, police inspector, satire, paraplegic, handicapped, avenge, bandit, wheelchair bound, vengeance, man in a wheelchair, disability, disabled character ...
Time:
90s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
slovakia, central europe, europe, eastern europe
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