Touched by Love

– A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Touched by Love (1980)

A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley.

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Release Date:

31 Oct 1980

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Gus Trikonis

Writer:

Lena Canada (based on the book by: "To Elvis With Love"), Hesper Anderson (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, John Amos

Plot:

A young nurse becomes determined to reach an unresponsive teenage cerebral palsy patient by encouraging her to write to her favorite rock singer, Elvis Presley.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Columbia Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10