Movies and TvShows featuring "autism-spectrum" theme.

Hannibal follows the story of Will Graham, an FBI criminal profiler who forms a complex and dangerous relationship with Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer. Together, they work on solving murder cases while delving into the darkest corners of the human psyche.

The Bridge follows Saga Noren, a brilliant but socially awkward detective with Asperger's syndrome, and Martin Rohde, a laid-back family man and detective from Denmark. They team up to solve a series of gruesome murders that take place on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, leading them into the dark and complex world of criminality in both countries.

The A Word is a drama series that explores the impact of autism on a family in Manchester, England. It follows the story of a young boy named Joe who is diagnosed with autism, and his parents struggle to understand and accept his condition. The show delves into the challenges faced by the family as they navigate the complexities of autism and its effect on their relationships.

Sachiko and Masato Azuma, in their 4th year of marriage, had been so excited about the birth of their long-waited first child. They named their baby boy "Hikaru" (meaning light in Japanese). Nobody doubted that the birth of their precious son Hikaru would bring great happiness to the Azumas' family life. Until one day, Sachiko noticed that there was something different about Hikaru. This heartwarming drama is a story about family. Hikaru's mother goes through so many difficulties raising her autistic son, sometimes so overwhelmed that she doesn't know what to do. Then at Hikaru's school, with the help of one very special teacher, Rio-sensei, she learns to deal with her son's autism and think positive about her family life. Her story will touch the heart of all mothers with young children, mothers who have brought up young children, as well as woman who will be mothers in the future.

Anna is a young woman on the Autism Spectrum who enjoys living a life of rigorous routine. When someone unintentionally sits on her seat on her morning bus, her day is sent spinning out of control.

During the pandemic, the parents of Joshua had the idea to make a movie about their 14-year-old son with severe autism, and his remarkable progress over the course of six months.