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David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived (2023) on Netflix

PG-1320231h 29mDocumentary

David Holmes works as a stunt double on the Harry Potter films, standing in for the lead actor. An on-set accident leaves him paralyzed, but he keeps pursuing adventure.

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David Holmes works as a stunt double on the Harry Potter films, standing in for the lead actor. His work is seen by millions. During a stunt test for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, he breaks his neck and is left paralyzed. After medical complications and years of physical therapy, he can move one arm. Determined to keep seeking adventure, he faces mounting obstacles.

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