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The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story (1986)★ 6.4/10

US · 90 min · November 24, 1986

  • Drama
  • Biography

Directed by: Delbert Mann

Written by: Roger O. Hirson

Billed as a profile in courage, the film examines the trauma and effort that Senator Edward Kennedy's (Craig T. Nelson) son (Kimber Shoop) went through after losing his leg to a rare form of cancer and with the rehabilitation that was required.

Directed by

Delbert Mann

Written by

Roger O. Hirson

Cast & crew

Craig T. NelsonSenator Edward KennedySusan BlakelyJoan KennedyKimber ShoopTeddy Kennedy Jr.Michael ShannonSenator John TunneyDennis CreaghanDr. Bill ReedDavid HealyDr. George HyattJeff HardingJoe WrightSharon HolmPeggy MoranErin DoughertyKara KennedyChris ConnollyPatrick KennedyJeremy NoonanJoey GarganBruce McGuireDr. FreiGarrick HagonDr. ReinPeter BanksDr. MatlockBruce BoaDr. SkeinDavid GilliamDr. KeswickDouglas W. IlesDr. MooreHelena StevensNurse Louella HennessyRobert JezekTerence BoyleRobert CarrickfordSkipper Liam CostelloOliver MaguireJoseph O'BrienChristopher MalcolmBen GibbsLaura KearsleySandyKim FetterleyGirl at PartyPeter MerrillSt. Albins TeacherPhilip O'BrienSt. Albins HeadmasterCory SpenceBrian RobertsonTed KennedySelf in EpilogueRobert ProhaskaBoy in Ireland #2Danny LeeRunner (uncredited)