Movies and TvShows featuring "mentally-handicapped-child" theme.

In the small town of Endora, Gilbert Grape is responsible for caring for his mentally challenged brother Arnie and morbidly obese mother Bonnie. Gilbert's life becomes more complicated when he begins a secret love affair with a housewife named Betty. As Gilbert navigates his family dynamics and a budding romance with a young woman named Becky, he must confront guilt, grief, and his own frustrations. Through it all, Gilbert learns to embrace change and finds the strength to create a better future for himself and his brother.

Aging parents of disabled adults, they worry about their child's life after their disappearance. A moving insight into the daily life of a family home in the Vendée region, which offers them the prospect of a peaceful future.

In 1970s Texas, a grieving family must navigate the challenges of raising a mentally handicapped child. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they encounter a mysterious airship that provides comfort and hope.

A documentary on Jan Slovak, a 55-year-old welder, who fell in love with acting. His desire began, when he got the lead role in a theatrical adaptation of the worst movie of all time, Plan 9 From Outer Space by Ed Wood Jr. The passion for theater became his destiny.