Movies and TvShows featuring "intellectually-disabled-person" theme.

After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.

To escape the police, a father and his son are forced to find refuge in a summer camp for young adults with mental disabilities, taking on the role of an educator and a boarder. The beginning of troubles and a wonderful human experience that will change them forever.

In a small Texas town in the 1950s, a group of teenagers navigates through various struggles and experiences, including disillusionment, loss of innocence, and the complexities of relationships.

Henry Fool is a dark comedy about an unlikely friendship between Simon, a socially awkward and introverted janitor, and Henry Fool, a charismatic and unconventional poet. As Simon becomes Henry's protege, he is exposed to new experiences and ideas that challenge his mundane existence. Through their friendship, both characters embark on a journey of self-discovery, facing personal demons, and exploring themes of art, ambition, and integrity.

Open Season is a gripping action film set in the 1970s, where a man becomes the target of sadistic hunters after witnessing a murder. As he fights to survive, he seeks revenge on those who have tortured and hunted him.

"Laia" is located in the imaginary village of Sinera, a fishing village inhabited by a series of extreme characters, indiscriminately diverted to the adversities of destiny. There, Laia lives, a woman marked by a miserable and unhappy childhood, that is debated between her cruel husband and lover who is his best friend and faces the hatred of a whole town while dreaming of a freedom that only the sea can grant.

Square Dance is a drama set in Fort Worth, Texas, and follows a 13-year-old girl named Gemma. Gemma lives with her intellectually disabled mother and they are struggling to make ends meet. When her mother's boyfriend moves in, Gemma feels unwanted and begins to rebel. She finds solace in a local square dance club where she develops a close bond with an intellectually disabled man named Rory. The story explores themes of family, self-discovery, and young love.

A true crime documentary inspired by one of the most polarising criminal trials of recent history. It explores themes including disability, race, sex and perception of consent by looking back on the controversial case of philosophy professor Anna Stubblefield.

Follows the lives of 6 adults with a disability in a care center. Over a year's time, each of them share their view of the world and how they cope with moods and looks.

Jilted by his wife, a man with OCD finds eye-opening common ground and camaraderie with his neighbour, a young man with Down Syndrome.