
When Rory O'Shea (James McAvoy)

moves into a home for the disabled with a diagnosis of muscular dystrophy and befriends a deeply bored young man with cerebral palsy (Steven Robertson),

he infuses his pal's life with renewed hope, even as he struggles with his own demons. O'Shea refuses to surrender to the desperation of his life, choosing instead to embrace the potential in everyday opportunities. Romola Garai

co-stars in this uplifting drama.
2004 R 105 minutes
5 stars!!! Loved it, thought it was great, will definately watch again! Amazing acting, powerful script, moving. Made us laugh and cry and best of all it touched our hearts!!