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Life Goes On
Tv Show

Life Goes On (1993)

7.2
TV_PG

Follow the story of a family in suburban Chicago as they navigate the challenges and joys of raising a child with Down syndrome, while also dealing with their own personal struggles and relationships. Along the way, they learn important lessons about love, acceptance, and the true meaning of family.

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Pages of Life
Tv Show

Pages of Life (2007)

6.7

Nanda must rethink her plansof studying in Amsterdam when she discovers she is pregnant. After losing the support of her boyfriend Léo, the young girl decides to return home, where she suffers a serious accident and dies.However, Helena, her doctor, is able to save her new-born twins: Francisco and Clara. Unfortunately, Clara suffers from Downs Syndrome. Helena feels a strong emotional tie to Clara and adopts her.Years later, the twins’father Léo, a young and wealthy businessman, returns to the scene, wanting to gain custody of the children.However, Helena and Alex fight to the end to retain guardianship of the twins, whom they have raised with such love.

Stumptown
Tv Show

Stumptown (2020)

7.5
TV_14

Stumptown is a TV show about a military veteran, Dex Parios, who becomes a private investigator in Portland, Oregon. With her unconventional methods, she solves intriguing crimes while dealing with personal issues and complicated relationships.

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Waiting...
Movie

Waiting...(2005)

6.7
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R
94Minutes

Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics. Dean, a waiter, starts questioning his direction-less life when his former classmate achieves success. He and his friend Monty, also a waiter, navigate the ups and downs of their job while training a new waiter, Mitch. The film follows their interactions with other staff members at the restaurant, their games to pass the time, and their personal issues. Ultimately, Dean decides to quit and seek a more promising future, leading to a party where the staff members confront their problems.

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The Peanut Butter Falcon
Movie

The Peanut Butter Falcon(2019)

7.6
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PG_13
97Minutes

Zak, a 22-year-old man with Down Syndrome, escapes from a care home to fulfill his dream of becoming a professional wrestler. Along the way, he befriends Tyler, a man on the run, and together they travel to the Saltwater Redneck's wrestling school in North Carolina. Zak's caretaker Eleanor joins them on their journey to bring Zak back safely. As they travel, Tyler becomes Zak's coach and teaches him life skills. They face challenges and ultimately Zak achieves his dream and they continue on to a new life in Florida.

Summer Heights High
Tv Show

Summer Heights High (2007)

8.5
TV_MA

Summer Heights High is a mockumentary-style comedy that takes place at a public high school in Australia. The show follows the lives of various eccentric characters, including a drama teacher, an exchange student, and a popular girl. With its satirical take on high school life, Summer Heights High provides plenty of laughs and memorable moments.

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The Kingdom
Movie

The Kingdom(1994)

275Minutes

At The Kingdom, Denmark's most technologically advanced hospital, a number of strange and otherworldly events begin occurring, much to the dismay of its doctors and patients. A ghostly ambulance appears and disappears, the voice of a little girl calls to a patient in an elevator shaft, and a doctor's fetus begins growing at an alarming rate.

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Born This Way
Tv Show

Born This Way (2019)

8.5
TV_PG

Born This Way is a documentary TV show that showcases the lives and aspirations of a vibrant group of young individuals with Down syndrome. It follows their journey to achieve their dreams and showcases their unique perspectives on life, love, and friendship. The show highlights the challenges they face as well as the support they receive from their families, illustrating that everyone has the ability to lead fulfilling lives, regardless of their abilities.

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I'mPerfect
Movie

I'mPerfect(2025)

131Minutes

It revolves around two adults with Down syndrome dealing with their daily life including romance.

KaDeWe
Tv Show

KaDeWe (2021)

6

During a robbery at KaDeWe, of all places, a magical encounter occurs between Hedi, a saleswoman in the textile department, and Fritzi, the daughter of KaDeWe owner Adolf Jandorf. It is love at first sight: Against all social and family odds, the two disparate young women begin a passionate relationship. At the same time, Fritzi's older brother and war returnee Harry is fighting for his father's recognition as the new junior manager of KaDeWe - and against his own despair. At Harry's side is Georg, a general manager placed in front of him by his father, who has worked his way up from a poor background to the top echelons of KaDeWe. Georg, of all people, will play a decisive role in the future fate of the department store...

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Ferret
Movie

Ferret(2024)

10Minutes

Ferret, a guy who gets his nickname from escaping debt collectors, arrives at the Piccolo bar for his first shift. Leather booths, live jazz singer, exotic cocktails: the type of place that appeals to him... that's why he doesn't really want to work there, but rob the the establishment's safe!

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
Movie

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion(2012)

7.5
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PG_13
97Minutes

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion is a documentary that delves into the portrayal of disabilities in the entertainment industry. It examines the history of disability representation in film and television, and the impact it has on society. The film features interviews with actors, filmmakers, and disability advocates, providing insight into the challenges and successes of disabled individuals in the industry. Through heartfelt stories and thought-provoking analysis, CinemAbility sheds light on the importance of inclusion and diversity in media.

down syndrome

Discover a collection of movies and TV series that center around the theme of Down syndrome. Explore heartwarming stories that highlight the challenges, triumphs, and unique perspectives of individuals with Down syndrome. Witness the power of inclusion, love, and resilience through these captivating narratives.

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