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Touched by Love (originally titled To Elvis, With Love) is a 1980 American film directed by Gus Trikonis, starring Diane Lane and Deborah Raffin. First released to theaters in April 1980, the screenplay concerns a therapist who tries a novel approach with a girl named Karen who is dealing with cerebral palsy and depression.
Touched by Love: Directed by Gus Trikonis. With Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, Michael Learned, John Amos. A young nurse becomes determined to reach an unresponsive teenage cerebral palsy patient by encouraging her to write to her favorite rock singer, Elvis Presley.
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- Drama
- Gus Trikonis
- 1987
Dec 31, 2014 · Touched by Love - (also called To Elvis, with Love) is a 1980 drama film about a therapist who tries a novel approach with a girl afflicted with cerebral palsy; she has her charge become a pen pal with the girl's favorite singer, Elvis Presley.
Touched by Love (1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A drama about a therapist who helps a disabled girl write letters to Elvis Presley. Starring Deborah Raffin, Diane Lane, John Amos and Michael Learned.
- Gus Trikonis
- Deborah Raffin
Based on nursing trainee Lena Canada's memoir, Touched By Love is the story of a cerebral palsy victim's pen-pal relationship with Elvis Presley. Fine performances by Diane Lane and Deborah Raffin.
Directed by Gus Trikonis. A true story. A courageous story. A love story that will touch you forever. A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
