Films about disability

Dear Frankie

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth...

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Ray

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behi...

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O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.7

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. On their journey they come across many comical characters and incredible s...

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Murderball

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.

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Inside I'm Dancing

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory...

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Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.

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How to Dance in Ohio

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.7

In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactions of preparing for a spring formal. Focusing on s...

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Hear and Now

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky aims her camera at her own life to capture the remarkable transformation of her deaf parents, who decided to undergo a life-changing procedure to restore their hearing a...

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