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    Special Unit 2017 POSTER

    Special Unit

    2017

    English

    5.7

    14

    Comedy

    detective

    disability

    los angeles, california

    police

    training

    undercover

    Christopher Titus Christopher Titus Director Rachel Winfree Rachel Winfree as Emily Travis Eberhard Travis Eberhard as Mick Larry Joe Campbell Larry Joe Campbell as Mike the Manager Mel Fair Mel Fair as Reporter #1
    Due to the fairness in disabilities act the Van Nuys PD is forced to hire four handicapped undercover detectives and their training officer happens to be the worst cop in L.A.
    Rising Phoenix 2020 POSTER

    Rising Phoenix

    2020

    English

    8.1

    12

    85%

    90%

    Action

    athlete

    disability

    Documentary

    hero

    paralympic games

    paralympics

    sport

    Sport

    Ian Bonhôte Ian Bonhôte Director Ellen DeGeneres Ellen DeGeneres as Self Eva Loeffler Eva Loeffler as Self - Daughter of Sir Ludwig Guttmann CBE Prince Harry Prince Harry as Self - Founder of the Invictus Ntando Mahlangu Ntando Mahlangu as Self - Para Athletics, South Africa
    Elite athletes and insiders reflect on the Paralympic Games and examine how they impact a global understanding of disability, diversity and excellence.
    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish 2003 POSTER

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    2003

    Japanese

    7.3

    10

    91%

    91%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    based on short story

    cerebral palsy

    disability

    Drama

    love

    Romance

    young love

    Isshin Inudô Isshin Inudô Director Chizuru Ikewaki Chizuru Ikewaki as Joze Noriko Eguchi Noriko Eguchi as Noriko Itsuji Itao Itsuji Itao as The Manager Yoshiyuki Morishita Yoshiyuki Morishita as The Pervert
    A part-time employee in a mahjong parlour runs across a young woman, who is unable to walk, in baby carriage. He becomes friends with the woman and begins to feel enamoured with her.
    Christmas Ever After 2020 POSTER

    Christmas Ever After

    2020

    English

    6.1

    4

    Action

    author

    bed and breakfast (b&b)

    disability

    Drama

    Romance

    single father

    widower

    writer's block

    Pat Kiely Pat Kiely Director Bill Marchant Bill Marchant as Bob Ali Stroker Ali Stroker as Izzi Simmons Daniel di Tomasso Daniel di Tomasso as Matt Kim Nelson Kim Nelson as Mila
    Popular romance novelist Izzi Simmons spends every Christmas at her favorite snowy bed & breakfast, but this year, she's faced with an impending deadline and a severe case of writer's block. Luckily, inspiration strikes in the unlikely form of the B&B's new owner Matt, who bears an uncanny resemblance to the handsome hero from Izzi's novels. As both partake in the lodge's annual itinerary of Christmas activities, Izzi's writer's block is cured and the first pages of her and Matt's own love story may just be beginning.
    The Drummer and the Keeper 2017 POSTER

    The Drummer and the Keeper

    2017

    English

    6.9

    1

    71%

    90%

    Action

    disability

    Drama

    human relationship

    mental health

    Nick Kelly Nick Kelly Director Jacob McCarthy Jacob McCarthy as Christopher Olwen Fouere Olwen Fouere as Doctor Assif Niamh Algar Niamh Algar as Ingrid Peter Coonan Peter Coonan as Toss
    The Drummer and the Keeper tells the story of the unlikely friendship formed between two young men: Gabriel, a reckless young drummer who revels in rejecting society’s rules and Christopher, a 17-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome, who yearns to fit in. This heartwarming story shows the strength of the human bond in the face of adversity.
    Aunt Mary 1979 POSTER

    Aunt Mary

    1979

    English

    7.3

    2

    Action

    baseball

    disability

    Drama

    Sport

    Peter Werner Peter Werner Director Robert Emhardt Robert Emhardt as Berwick Martin Balsam Martin Balsam as Harry Strasberg Jean Stapleton Jean Stapleton as Mary Dobkin Terry Wills Terry Wills as Mr. Jessup
    The true-life drama about a handicapped Baltimore woman living on welfare who organized a sandlot baseball team and ended up coaching more than 50,000 boys and girls over nearly 40 years.
    If I Had Wings 2013 POSTER

    If I Had Wings

    2013

    English

    7.0

    3

    65%

    65%

    Action

    cross country race

    disability

    Drama

    Family

    high school

    overprotective parent

    physical disability

    Sport

    unlikely friendship

    Allan Harmon Allan Harmon Director Richard Harmon Richard Harmon as Alex Taylor Maddie Phillips Maddie Phillips as Amy's Cheerleader Friend Craig Bierko Craig Bierko as Geoff Taylor Alex Barima Alex Barima as Mitchell
    Alex, blind since the age of two, dreams of running for his school's cross-country team. His father, a probation officer, finds a running partner who spends his time 'running' from the law.
    Maudie 2016 POSTER

    Maudie

    2016

    English

    7.6

    49

    90%

    89%

    Action

    art

    Biography

    canada

    disability

    Drama

    nova scotia, canada

    romance

    Romance

    woman director

    Aisling Walsh Aisling Walsh Director Gabrielle Rose Gabrielle Rose as Aunt Ida Zachary Bennett Zachary Bennett as Charles Dowley Ethan Hawke Ethan Hawke as Everett Lewis Sally Hawkins Sally Hawkins as Maud Lewis
    Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper.
    Hawking: Can You Hear Me? 2021 POSTER

    Hawking: Can You Hear Me?

    2021

    English

    7.1

    7

    biography

    Biography

    cosmology

    disability

    Documentary

    family

    History

    motor neuron disease

    physics

    Oliver Twinch Oliver Twinch Director Judy Fella Judy Fella as Self Peter Guzzardi Peter Guzzardi as Self Jane Hawking Jane Hawking as Self Lucy Hawking Lucy Hawking as Self
    A documentary telling the remarkable human story of Stephen Hawking. For the first time, the personal archives and the testimonies of his closest family reveal both the scale of Hawking's triumphs and the real cost of his disability and success.
    Nobody's Perfect 2013 POSTER

    Nobody's Perfect

    2013

    Japanese

    6.6

    4

    Action

    Biography

    disability

    Drama

    elementary school

    japan

    japanese school

    Ryuichi Hiroki Ryuichi Hiroki Director Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Mone Kamishiraishi Mone Kamishiraishi as Tamae Andô Tamae Andô as Hideko aoyagi Hiroki Miyake Hiroki Miyake as Takashi konno
    "Daijobu 3 Kumi" depicts the interactions between new teacher Shinnosuke Akao, who was born without arms and legs, and the 28 students in his 5th grade class, told from the vantage point of school board member Yusaku Shiraishi
    What? 2021 POSTER

    What?

    2021

    English

    4.8

    1

    Action

    american sign language (asl)

    asl

    Comedy

    deaf

    disability

    sign languages

    silent film

    Alek Lev Alek Lev Director Ruha Taslimi Ruha Taslimi as Betsy the Casting Director Anthony Natale Anthony Natale as Deaf Passenger in Car Raquelle Wallace Raquelle Wallace as Girlfriend's Female Lover Jeremy Guskin Jeremy Guskin as Walton
    WHAT? is a black and white, silent (and signing) comedy about a struggling deaf actor, sick of agreeing to increasingly humiliating tasks just to get a role, who decides to take matters into his own hands.
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    The Kid Brother

    1987

    English

    6.3

    3

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Biography

    disability

    Drama

    Claude Gagnon Claude Gagnon Director John Carpenter John Carpenter as Grandfather Sharon Ceccatti Sharon Ceccatti as Head Nurse Zach Grenier Zach Grenier as Jesse Caitlin Clarke Caitlin Clarke as Sharon
    Going through life without legs, 12-year-old Kenny is active and enthusiastic, resisting the pressure to wear prosthetic limbs. He also finds himself the subject of a documentary made by a visiting French film crew. As the production unfolds, Kenny’s parents, brother, and absentee sister bring long-simmering tensions to the surface, shaking Kenny’s delicate sense of balance. Determined to better understand his place in the world, he hits the road for a daring journey of self-discovery.
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    Bright Victory

    1951

    English

    7.3

    5

    100%

    84%

    Action

    blind

    disability

    Drama

    Romance

    veteran

    War

    Mark Robson Mark Robson Director Peggie Castle Peggie Castle as Eleanor Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Party Guest Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton as Pete Hamilton Robert F. Simon Robert F. Simon as Psychiatrist
    A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.
    Zero to Hero 2021 POSTER

    Zero to Hero

    2021

    Cn

    6.7

    3

    75%

    75%

    Action

    athletics

    based on true story

    biography

    Biography

    disability

    Drama

    mother

    paralympics

    Sport

    Chi-Man Wan Chi-Man Wan Director Kai-Chung Cheung Kai-Chung Cheung as Sandra Kwan Yue Ng Sandra Kwan Yue Ng as Hoi-Pang Lo Hoi-Pang Lo as Yeung Wai-lun Yeung Wai-lun as Keung
    Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line.
    Triumph 2021 POSTER

    Triumph

    2021

    English

    5.8

    7

    40%

    86%

    Action

    cerebal palsy

    cerebral palsy

    disability

    Drama

    high school athlete

    perseverance

    wrestling

    Brett Leonard Brett Leonard Director Terrence Howard Terrence Howard as Coach Cutting Colton Haynes Colton Haynes as Jeff RJ Mitte RJ Mitte as Mike Jose Yenque Jose Yenque as Tony Johnson
    A bright and determined teen who has mild cerebral palsy strives to be a wrestler on his high school's team and to win over the heart of a classmate, the girl of his dreams.
    My Feral Heart 2016 POSTER

    My Feral Heart

    2016

    English

    6.8

    1

    89%

    94%

    disability

    down syndrome

    Drama

    woman director

    Jane Gull Jane Gull Director Eileen Pollock Eileen Pollock as Joan Suzanna Hamilton Suzanna Hamilton as Margaret Darren Kent Darren Kent as Sam Sara Dee Sara Dee as Telephone Operator
    Luke, an independent young man with Down's syndrome stumbles upon a wild and life changing friendship.
    David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived 2023 POSTER

    David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived

    2023

    English

    7.7

    9

    94%

    98%

    disability

    Documentary

    paralysis

    spinal injury

    stuntman

    wheelchair user

    Dan Hartley Dan Hartley Director Emma Watson Emma Watson as Self Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Radcliffe as Self Oliver Phelps Oliver Phelps as Self James Phelps James Phelps as Self
    As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set accident ended what David calls "the best job in the world," leaving him paralyzed. Like the on-screen character he helped bring to life, David is determined to continue seeking adventure and living life to the fullest despite mounting obstacles.
    Full Circle 2023 POSTER

    Full Circle

    2023

    English

    7.4

    3

    100%

    100%

    disability

    Documentary

    extreme sports

    health documentary

    inspiring story

    Sport

    traumatic accident

    traumatic experience

    Josh Berman Josh Berman Director Miguel Rodriguez Miguel Rodriguez as Self Max Coombs Max Coombs as Self Lester Butt Lester Butt as Self Jennifer Corbet Jennifer Corbet as Self
    Faced with a traumatic injury that renders you permanently disabled; how would you reinvent yourself? Full Circle tells the story of Trevor Kennison and Barry Corbet’s shared resiliency and refusal to let their passion for life be limited by Spinal Cord Injury. It is an unblinking examination of the challenges of Spinal Cord Injury, and a celebration of the growth that such tragedy can catalyze.
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    Stella Maris

    1918

    English

    6.9

    2

    90%

    75%

    disability

    disabled

    Drama

    love triangle

    orphan

    physical disability

    silent film

    Marshall Neilan Marshall Neilan Director Georgia French Georgia French as Child at Easter Party Conway Tearle Conway Tearle as John Risca - also Spelled Riska Mary Pickford Mary Pickford as Miss Stella Maris / Unity Blake Lou Conley Lou Conley as The Nurse
    Stella Maris is a beautiful, crippled girl, who is cared for by a rich family. They shield her from the harsh realities of the world, so that she has no idea of the cruel things that some people do. Unity Blake is a poor orphan all too familiar with the harsh realities of the real world. These two young women both fall in love with John, love which is complicated by the fact that he is still married to (though separated from) a bad wife.
    My Annoying Brother 2016 POSTER

    My Annoying Brother

    2016

    Korean

    7.3

    3

    87%

    87%

    Action

    blind

    bromance

    brother

    Comedy

    disability

    Drama

    judo

    paralympics

    Sport

    Soo-Kyung Kwon Soo-Kyung Kwon Director Hye-ryeong Koo Hye-ryeong Koo as Employee of welfare section Chranny Chranny as Judo player in Olympic team Shin-Hye Park Shin-Hye Park as Lee Soo-Hyun Ek Harris Ek Harris as Special olympic participant
    A jailed swindler leaps at the chance to earn parole in return for taking care of his estranged brother, an athlete who recently lost his sight.
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