Movie Description
Autism in America
(2015)Overview
Autism in America: Putting the puzzle together, one beautiful piece at a time, is a genuine and straightforward look into the Autism Spectrum Disorder as told by the families and individuals living with Autism daily. Many parents are interviewed including Ruth Sullivan, Ph.D., the mother of a man named Joe who was the inspiration for Dustin Hoffman’s autistic character in the movie “Rain Man.” We also hear from a young woman named Alexis, the first autistic person to run for the title of Miss America.
Featured Crew
- Director : Zac Adams
- Producer : Zac Adams,Tim VandeSteeg
- Editor : Ben Wilder
- Cast : Chandra Wilson
Cast
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleAutism in America
Status Released
Release Information
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2015-01-01
Original Language
Runtime 01h 27m
Homepagehttps://www.kanopy.com/en/ridgewoodlibrary/video/184539
Production CompaniesSkydive Films
Genres
- Documentary






















