
Temple Grandin (2010)
(107 mins.)
Director: Mick Jackson

Rain Man (1988)
Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt’s father left a fortune to his savant autistic brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country and start bonding. (133 mins.)
Director: Barry Levinson


Under the Piano (1996)
An autistic child growing up in the 1940’s and 50’s with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in opera. This anger translates into an over-protectiveness of her mentally ill daughter, even into the child’s adulthood. But a loving sister, herself having an arm that is paralyzed, is a bastion against the limitations imposed by the mother and finally helps her sister to live a more full life. (92 mins.)
Director: Stefan Scaini


Miracle Run (2004 )
The social stigma and discrimination of autistic children is present in the movie Miracle Run. The life of Corrine Morgan-Thomas, the mother of autistic twins Stephen and Philip, changes drastically when she finally finds out that her sons are autistic.(120 mins.)
Director: Gregg Champion

Mozart and the Whale (2005)
A love story between two savants with Asperger’s syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship. (94 mins.)
Director: Petter Næss









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