More Than Meets the Eye: The Joan Brock Story
More Than Meets the Eye: The Joan Brock Story

More Than Meets the Eye: The Joan Brock Story

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2003
1h 26m
5.0(2 votes)
Drama
TV Movie

Overview

Based on the true story of a beloved teacher for the blind who discovers she herself is losing her eyesight.

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Lifetime

Cast & Crew

39 members
Acting

Carey Lowell

Joan Brock

Carey Lowell
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Dylan Walsh

Jim Brock

Dylan Walsh
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Rod Wilson

Joe Beringer

Rod Wilson
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Jennifer Pisana

Joy

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Karen LeBlanc

Unknown Role

Karen LeBlanc
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Jennifer Wigmore

Marsha

Jennifer Wigmore
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Janet Amos

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Cedric Smith

Bob

Cedric Smith
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Jamie Johnston

Cory

Jamie Johnston
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Jordan Smith

Jamal

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Erik J. Berg

Zack

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Daniel Boiteau

Robbie

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Skye J.O. Kneller

Connie

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Robert Bockstael

Dr. Corbett

Robert Bockstael
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Jon Ted Wynne

Corey's Father

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Crew

Rea Kavanagh

Cory's Mother

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David Turnbull

Jay

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Doreen Brownstone

Neighbor Lady

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Victor Cowie

Neighbor's Husband

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Spencer Duncanson

Mike

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Manfred Maretzki

Headmaster Artie

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John Bluethner

So. Dakota Doctor

John Bluethner
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Michel Sutherland

Gym Man

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Chad Bruce

Scott Clare

Chad Bruce
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Tony Braga

Video Technician

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David Gillies

Martin Kline

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Crew

Jodi Terhoch

Babysitter

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Jonathan Barrett

Cowboy

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Muriel Hogue

Woman in Wheelchair

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Ryan Kennedy

Med Student

Ryan Kennedy
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Kjartan Hewitt

High School Boy

Kjartan Hewitt
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Candace Heyliger

High School Girl

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Scott Best

Caroler

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Paul Maric

Caroler

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Brittany Nelson

Caroler

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Erika Rodeck

Caroler

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Tyler Wood

Caroler

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Debbie Sookram

Funeral Patron

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Tracy Beemer

Family Friend (Uncredited)

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