Overview

Teenage Nan Davis is left paralyzed in a car accident and has a tough time accepting her new wheelchair-bound life. One day she hears about new research by Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky, about using external electric stimulations to enable paralyzed people to use their frozen muscles. She enters the research as a test subject and gets her reward when she walks up to receive her college diploma.

Cast

Amy Steel, Judd Hirsch, Kim Darby, Darlene Dotto, Frances Lee McCain, John Pankow, James B. Sikking, David Packer

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What is "First Steps" about?

Teenage Nan Davis is left paralyzed in a car accident and has a tough time accepting her new wheelchair-bound life. One day she hears about new research by Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky, about using external electric stimulations to enable paralyzed people to use their frozen muscles. She enters the research as a test subject and gets her reward when she walks up to receive her college diploma.

When was "First Steps" released?

First Steps was released in 1985.

Who stars in "First Steps"?

The cast includes Amy Steel, Judd Hirsch, Kim Darby, Darlene Dotto.

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