On Giant's Shoulders

Drama, TV Movie

🏆 Fan Favorite

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Anthony Simmons

Status Released

Release Date 1979-03-28

Storyline

The true story of Terry Wiles, born with no limbs in 1962 as a result of his mother's use of the drug thalidomide. This film tells the story of his childhood and adoption by the couple Len and Hazel Wiles who live on a remote farm, and the subsequent challenges and resistance to give Terry a 'normal' life.