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Newspaper articles about terry fox movie

          The Terry Fox Story chronicles the heroic life of the young Canadian man whose Marathon of Hope resulted in raising more than $20 million.

          At the heart of both the film and the charity run was the character of the late Terry Fox, the one-legged cancer victim who died 15 months ago..

          Quite often in this country, and in many countries around the world, we tend to idolize certain people.

          Sure, there are actors and musicians and authors who are very adept at their respective crafts, but for me it raises a simple question ‑ what warrants fame?

          If simply being good at one’s job was a reason to be famous, there would be far more famous people in the world.

          Have you ever had a proud moment at work, when you performed a task with great skill, or handled a tricky situation with utmost professionalism, and wondered for a fleeting moment how cool it would be if everyone in the world had seen it and saw how great you are?

          Average people seldom get recognized for what they do, but everyone does great things.

          Most kids value fame. At some point or another, they dream of becoming movie stars or famous singers. Humans are attention‑seeking creatures.

          The remarkable story of Terry Fox without speaking of the impact he and his Marathon of Hope have had and continue to have on our country.

        1. "The Terry Fox Story" breaks with a longstanding TV-movie tradition, the one that maintains that anyone victimized by a fatal disease turns.
        2. At the heart of both the film and the charity run was the character of the late Terry Fox, the one-legged cancer victim who died 15 months ago.
        3. A Los Angeles-based producer plans to bring Terry Fox's story to a global audience with a new film about his Marathon of Hope.
        4. The Terry Fox Story is pure cinematic Babbittry, a film made not to honour its subject, but to make a buck for its backers.

          5. Attention fills our cup. So what happens when someone who never wanted to be famous gets famous anyway? Well, we like