Sympathy for Delicious

In this 2011 drama, Mark Ruffalo makes his directorial debut, exploring the life of a paralyzed DJ named “Delicious” Dean O’Dwyer, played by Christopher Thornton, who discovers he has the power to heal others but not himself. The film delves into themes of faith, redemption, and the moral complexities of using one’s gifts. Juliette Lewis and Orlando Bloom also star, adding depth to the ensemble cast. While the film did not receive major awards, it offers a unique narrative and strong performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.