Anna's Dream

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Anna's Dream
Written byBill Bickley
William Bickley
Directed byColin Bickley
Starring Connie Sellecca
Richard Thomas
Lindsay Felton
Cara DeLizia
Melissa Schuman
Tyler Goucher
Courtney Jines
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time90 minutes
Original release
Network Pax TV
ReleaseSeptember 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)

Anna's Dream is an American television film directed by Colin Bickley, starring former Caitlin's Way star Lindsay Felton as Anna Morgan and former So Weird star Cara DeLizia as Beth Morgan. It aired on Pax TV on September 20, 2002.

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Eighteen-year-old Anna Morgan becomes a paraplegic after a gymnastics accident. Her whole world has changed. Anna has to repeat her junior year of high school after missing school to go to therapy, her boyfriend ignores her, she loses her friends, and her parents treat her like a helpless child. Anna is befriended by a stranger, whose life changed overnight. He tells Anna that she can't get her old life back, but he can offer her hope.

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