
Being Heumann
Based on a true revolution.
Scrappy, defiant, and done being treated like a burden, Judy Heumann turns her outrage into a revolution. In 1977, she and more than 100 disability rights protestors send a very loud message: The system is broken—not us.
Trailers & More
About Being Heumann
- Directors
- Sian Heder
- Cast
- Ruth Madeley, Mark Ruffalo, Dylan O'Brien, Madeline Delp, Roberta Colindrez, Jon Beavers
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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