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1. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
PG-13 | 157 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Coriolanus Snow mentors and develops feelings for the female District 12 tribute during the 10th Hunger Games.
Director: Francis Lawrence | Stars: Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis, Dexter Sol Ansell
Votes: 117,775
2. An Irish Goodbye (I) (2022)
23 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
In rural Northern Ireland, a pair of estranged brothers reunite following their mother's untimely death.
Directors: Tom Berkeley, Ross White | Stars: Seamus O'Hara, James Martin, Paddy Jenkins, Michelle Fairley
Votes: 3,403
3. Twisted Nerve (1968)
M | 118 min | Drama, Thriller
Martin Durnley (Hywel Bennett) is a troubled young man. With a mother who insists on treating him like a child, a stepfather who can't wait to see the back of him, and a brother with Down's... See full summary »
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, Billie Whitelaw, Phyllis Calvert
Votes: 2,416
4. Cammo (2023– )
15 min | Comedy
Stars: Caroline Glomnes, Katelyn Kristine Dlugokinski Garbin, Hanne Lindbæk, Maria Kristine Hildonen
Votes: 159
5. Little Accidents (2014)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
In a small American town still living in the shadow of a terrible coal mine accident, the disappearance of a teenage boy draws together a surviving miner, the lonely wife of a mine executive, and a local boy in a web of secrets.
Director: Sara Colangelo | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Randy Springer, Jacob Lofland, Beau Wright
Votes: 3,852
6. A Child Is Waiting (1963)
Approved | 102 min | Drama
Jean Hansen joins the staff at a state training institution for developmentally challenged children. When she disagrees with teaching methods used for a 12-year-old autistic boy, the principal does not believe her approach is the answer.
Director: John Cassavetes | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill
Votes: 3,394
7. Sanctuary (III) (2016)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Larry and Sophie, two people with intellectual disabilities, long to be together in a world that does everything to keep them apart.
Director: Len Collin | Stars: Tara Breathnach, Stephen Marcus, Christopher Dunne, Amy-Joyce Hastings
Votes: 508
8. Historias lamentables (2020)
126 min | Comedy
An anthology of four stories about very miserable people.
Director: Javier Fesser | Stars: Pol López, Chani Martín, Laura Gómez-Lacueva, Janick
Votes: 1,921
9. Black Tide (2018)
Not Rated | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The disappearance of a boy sends an alcoholic cop on the track of a suspicious teacher while falling for the grieving mother.
Director: Erick Zonca | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris, Sandrine Kiberlain, Élodie Bouchez
Votes: 3,622
10. Anjali (1990)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
After a few years, Chitra learns that her child, who was believed to be dead, is alive but is suffering from a mental illness. However, her family faces many challenges while looking after her child.
Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Shamili, Revathi, Raghuvaran, Tarun
Votes: 3,178
11. Ralph & Katie (2022)
28 min | Drama, Romance
Spin-off series following the first year of marriage for the characters from The A Word (2016). Young couple Ralph and Katie face the domestic challenges faced by all newlyweds, but with the added fact that they have Down's Syndrome.
Stars: Pooky Quesnel, Dylan Brady, Sarah Gordy, Craig Cash
Votes: 136
12. Yo, también (2009)
103 min | Drama
Daniel - a recent university graduate with Down's Syndrome - falls in love on his first day at work in the Department of Social Services. Laura is an outsider who spends her nights in the ... See full summary »
Directors: Antonio Naharro, Álvaro Pastor | Stars: Lola Dueñas, Pablo Pineda, Isabel García Lorca, Antonio Naharro
Votes: 2,832
13. The Child Wanderers (2010)
125 min | Drama, Family
With his family struggling to survive in late-1890s Norway and his father leaving on a ship for America to earn much-needed money, 10-year-old Yohan devises his own plans to help his family... See full summary »
Director: Grete S. Hynnekleiv | Stars: Robin Pedersen Daniel, Kris Kristofferson, Mathilde Berg, Dennis Storhøi
Votes: 335
14. The Grown-Ups (2016)
82 min | Documentary
A group of friends with Down Syndrome have been attending the same school for 40 years, they have passed all the courses, all the teachers and, even their parents who were with them, are ... See full summary »
Director: Maite Alberdi | Stars: Rita Guzmán, Andrés Martínez, Ana Rodriguez, Ricardo Urzúa
Votes: 316
15. Girlfriend (2010)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
A young man with Down syndrome romantically pursues a small-town single mom who is still mixed up with her volatile ex-boyfriend.
Director: Justin Lerner | Stars: Shannon Woodward, Jackson Rathbone, Amanda Plummer, Evan Sneider
Votes: 717
16. T.M.A. (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A man leaves his busy city life for the peace of the country home where he spent his early childhood. His new life is soon disturbed by strange events.
Director: Juraj Herz | Stars: Ivan Franek, Lenka Krobotová, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Andrej Hryc
Votes: 207
17. Ice Mother (2017)
106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Crushing family dynamics have crushed Hana, an old-fashioned, respectable Czech mother, and a recent widow. The arrival of Brona and his sometimes depressed chicken changes the life of everyone, including Brona.
Director: Bohdan Sláma | Stars: Zuzana Krónerová, Pavel Nový, Daniel Vízek, Václav Neuzil
Votes: 655
18. A World Without Down's Syndrome? (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Sally Phillips investigates the ethical implications of the Down's syndrome screening test.
Director: Clare Richards | Star: Sally Phillips
Votes: 57
19. Er jeg da helt gak... mor? (1991 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
Portrait of the mentally handicapped girl Anna, and two boys with Down's Syndrome children, Peter and Morten. The three teenagers participate in a sport event.
Director: Nick Horup | Stars: Ketty Ahleson, Hans Ahleson, Anna Ahleson, Morten Jensen
Votes: 42
20. 10 Puppies and Us (2017– )
59 min | Documentary
Ten socioeconomically varied British households take on the potentially life-changing responsibility of a puppy. Over the course of six moths they must try to house-train 10 puppies of various breeds and personalities.
Stars: Neil Morrissey, Louise Glazebrook, Rick Klink
Votes: 23
21. Surnuaiavahi tütar (2011)
100 min | Drama
A teenage girl learns fast and hard, how to survive in a disintegrating countryside family.
Director: Katrin Laur | Stars: Maria Avdjushko, Epp Eespäev, Kertu-Killu Grenman, Katrin Jarv
Votes: 162
22. This Is My Son (1977 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Lynwood King | Stars: Carolee Campbell, Joel Colodner, Maurice Copeland, Donald Gantry
23. 5 løgner (2007)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Supermarket clown Ulrik dreams of becoming a stand-up comedian. Handicapped Amnesty girl Kristin is in love with swaggering Alexander but dares not tell him. Erna is to be deported from the... See full summary »
Director: Lars Daniel Krutzkoff Jacobsen | Stars: Michalis Koutsogiannakis, Pia Tjelta, Gard B. Eidsvold, Kim Sørensen
Votes: 235
24. Flying Eggs (2016)
9 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
A teenage boy in a Brooklyn apartment interrupts a man on his morning run by throwing eggs out the window.
Director: Sheldon Chau | Stars: Antonio Garcia Jr., Christopher M. Lopes, Carla Brandberg, Paugh Shadow
Votes: 85
25. Growing Up Down's (2014 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary
Incredible documentary following a group of young actors with Down's Syndrome as they create a touring production of Shakespeare's Hamlet. In the process, the play begins to blur with their real lives.
Director: William Jessop | Stars: William Jessop, Anna Brisbane, Peter Clerke, Ros Davies
Votes: 28
26. Disability & Abortion: The Hardest Choice (2022 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary
Director: Kate Monaghan | Stars: Ruth Madeley, Ruben Reuter
27. Ceresnovy chlapec (2010)
107 min | Drama
Famous actor Juraj is bound to wheel-chair after accident. On charity auction of disabled children paintings he urges to get one of the paintings. That starts interest of short movie director Hana to start making a documentary about him.
Director: Stanislav Párnicky | Stars: Jakub Gogál, Zuzana Kanócz, Milan Knazko, Katarína Kolajová
Votes: 30
28. Altum (2021)
9 min | Short, Drama
To feed his opioid addiction, Luke manipulates his disabled brother into getting prescription pain medication from a doctor.
Director: Ben Gerber | Stars: Kameron Whitaker, Jake Gerber, Katherine Carr, Joya Joseph
29. Be Good to Eddie Lee (2010)
13 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
A short film that follows the adventures of Eddie Lee, Christi and Jim as they learn the true meaning of friendship and the value that it's really what's inside that counts.
Director: Kaileigh Brielle Martin | Stars: Anna Margaret, Gabriel Douglas, Lou Wegner, Rita Sever
Votes: 12
30. Ikke helt gak! (2000 TV Movie)
Documentary
The third documentary portraying the two Danish Down's Syndrome children, Peter and Morten.
Director: Nick Horup | Stars: Anna Ahleson, Morten Jensen, Søren Helding Madsen, Peter Palland
Votes: 35
31. Yolk (2007)
14 min | Short, Drama
Director: Stephen Lance | Stars: Audrey O'Connor, Skye Wansey, Hamish Irvine, Angus Robertson
Votes: 26
32. Tchyne (1985 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Director: Marcel Dekanovsky | Stars: Vera Galatíková, Markéta Fiserová, Vladislav Benes, Petr Louzecký
Votes: 10
34. Ben (1997)
52 min | Drama
Director: Nitzan Aviram | Stars: Ruby Duenyas, Aryeh Moskona, Dekel Shikortzy, Yosef Shiloach
Votes: 7
36.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story
(1987)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
True story about a teen with Down's Syndrome who begins attending college classes.
Director: Joanna Lee | Stars: Shelley Berman, K.C. Martel, Carl Steven, David Feit
Votes: 13
37.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode:
Runaways
(1996)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When the mentally challenged daughter of a local mayor runs away from the institution she lives in with her challenged boyfriend, they come across a dead body.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, John Graham-Davies
Votes: 110
38.
Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode:
Deliver Us from Evil - March 19, 1966
(1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Sam discovers another set of leapers who are messing with history.
Director: Bob Hulme | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Carolyn Seymour, John D'Aquino
Votes: 481
39.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Appropriate Adults
(1995)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When an 8 year old girl disappears near the local woods, foul play is suspected as circumstances point to a seemingly harmless 20 year old with Down's Syndrome.
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Matthew Marsh, Rupert Holliday-Evans
Votes: 364
40.
Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode:
This Is Way Too Normal for You
(2007)
TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
When a mentally disabled man is shot to death because he was brandishing a wooden gun at a robbery, Grace has to bond with his friend to track down who put the fake gun in the victim's hand.
Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase
Votes: 131
41.
Granada Reports (1992– )
Episode:
6 September 2019: Evening Bulletin
(2019)
30 min | News
Stars: Rob Smith, Ann O'Connor, Andy Bonner, Barry Matley
42.
Victoria Derbyshire (2015–2020)
Episode:
Episode #6.36
(2020)
59 min | News
Fears of a global Coronavirus pandemic. The 24-year-old with Down's Syndrome campaigning to prevent the termination of foetuses with non-fatal disabilities. The former Victims' Commissioner who says the system is an insult.
Director: Carolyn Wilshire | Stars: Victoria Derbyshire, Heidi Crowter, Liz Crowter, Theresa Villiers
43.
Sky News @Breakfast (2019– )
Episode:
Episode dated 24 May 2020
(2020)
News
Stars: Stephen Dixon, Dominic Cummings, Grant Shapps, Ian Blackford
44.
Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #3.225
(2020)
95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Today, Jeremy asks - Should you be able to pay to get the Covid vaccine privately? Should Emmerdale drop its controversial Down's Syndrome storyline? Should next years exams be cancelled? Plus, Stories of the Day.
Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Salma El-Wardany, Angela Epstein
45.
Step Into the Ring (2020– )
Episode:
Good Girl, Bad Girl
(2020)
26 min | Documentary
As the young wrestlers continue their journey, Sam is determined to make his pro debut, Imogen considers a change of image and James, who lost his sight as a child, attempts his most daring leap yet.
Director: Heenan Bhatti
46.
Step Into the Ring (2020– )
Episode:
Sam's Debut
(2020)
22 min | Documentary
Sam, who has Down's syndrome, hopes to make his debut in a public wrestling bout, Marcus is pursuing romance and Last-minute nerves threaten to stop Imogen in her tracks.
Director: Heenan Bhatti
47.
Breakfast with Kay Burley (2019– )
Episode:
Episode dated 19 March 2021
(2021)
News
Stars: Gillian Joseph, Bethany Asher, Joe Biden, Kate Brian
48.
Glee (2009–2015)
Episode:
Wheels
(2009)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
When Artie may not be able to travel to Regionals with the group, Will challenges the kids to experience life from a different point of view.
Director: Paris Barclay | Stars: Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig, Jane Lynch
Votes: 1,779
49.
Saved by a Stranger (2021)
Episode:
Karl and Emina
(2021)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A man caught up in the 7/7 terror attacks searches for the stranger who held his hand and comforted him. Emina and her family fled war-torn Bosnia, she is looking for the doctor who helped them to escape.
Directors: Kate Scholefield, Toby Trackman | Star: Anita Rani
50.
Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over (2019–2022)
Episode:
Living with Down's Syndrome
(2021)
43 min | Documentary
Stacey stays with Dom and Kellie, whose sons Lucus and Alexander were diagnosed with Down's Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy respectively.
Director: Liana Stewart | Star: Stacey Dooley