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Anya's Bell

A blind woman (Della Reese) who collects bells and never leaves the house suddenly finds herself alone when her mother dies. Then a neighbor 12 year old boy (Mason Gamble), who others term as slow, becomes her friend. Together they both make new discoveries, the main one being that the boy suffers from dyslexia - a condition that none of his teachers or parents have discovered. The boy aids the older woman in learning to use a walking cane, so she can become mobile and better take care of herself.

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Cast & Crew See All

Della Reese
Anya Herpick
Mason Gamble
Scott Rhymes
Tom Cavanagh
Patrick Birmingham

Awards

  • 2000 - Humanitas Prize - 90 Minute Category - nominated
  • 2000 - Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot - Leading Young Actor - winner
  • 2000 - Young Artist Award - Best Family TV Movie or Pilot - Network - winner
  • 2000 - Humanitas Prize - 90 Minute Category - nominated

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