The Woman Who Willed a Miracle (1983)

  • NR
  • 02/09/1983 (US)
  • Family
  • 45m

Overview

Based on the true story of May Lemke. Her adopted son Leslie was born with cerebral palsy. May teaches him basic survival skills through the years. In his teens, he suddenly manifests an ability to play classical music on the piano.

Sharron Miller

Director

Arthur Heinemann

Writer

Cast

Cloris Leachman's headshot

Cloris Leachman

May Lemke
Leif Green's headshot

Leif Green

Leslie
M. Emmet Walsh's headshot

M. Emmet Walsh

Joe Lemke
Kirk Cameron's headshot

Kirk Cameron

Willy
Rosemary Murphy's headshot

Rosemary Murphy

Gladys
Fran Bennett's headshot

Fran Bennett

Nurse Matthews
James Noble's headshot

James Noble

Dr. Edwards

Recommendations

Panic in Year Zero! cover

Panic in Year Zero!
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates cover

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home cover

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F cover

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Balto: Wolf Quest cover

Balto: Wolf Quest
Scared Shrekless cover

Scared Shrekless
WWE Wrestlemania XXVI cover

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties cover

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties