Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Sian Heder Director
- Ruth Madeley as Judith 'Judy' Heumann
- Mark Ruffalo as Joseph Califano
- Dylan O'Brien as Evan White
- Madeline Delp as Kitty Cone
- Rob Delaney as Congressman Miller
- Ray Fisher as Chuck Jackson
- Michael Patrick Thornton as Ed Roberts
- Antwan Tolliver as Brad Lomax
- Daniel Durant as Steve McCleeland
- Jon Beavers as Jim Pechin
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