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Mood:
- CaptivatingThought ProvokingEmotionalTouching
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Plot:
- Mentally ChallengedSocial MisfitsDisabilityMisfitSocietySelf DiscoveryHopes
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Genres:
- Documentary
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- USA
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Style:
- On the Road
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Based on:
- Biography
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Wretches & Jabberers, 2011
English
USA, Japan, Sri Lanka, Finland
Profile of Wretches & Jabberers
The mood of Wretches & Jabberers is thought provoking, captivating, and emotional. The plot centers around a mentally challenged character, disabilities, and social misfits. It is a documentary movie. Stylistically, Wretches & Jabberers has a road movie structure. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The setting is the USA. Wretches & Jabberers happens in contemporary times. It is drawn from a biography. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of Wretches & Jabberers
Directed by Academy Award® winner Gerardine Wurzburg (Educating Peter), Wretchers & Jabberers follows two men with autism, Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, who embark on a global quest to change attitudes about disability and intelligence. Determined to put a new face on autism, the men travel to Sri Lanka, Japan and Finland, where at each stop they challenge public attitudes about autism and issue a hopeful message to reconsider competency. A poignant narrative of personal struggle that rings with intelligence, humor, hope and courage, Wretchers & Jabberers is about the life-sustaining power of relationships - the personal connections that people make through communication
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA, Japan, Sri Lanka, Finland |
| Release date: | 1 April 2011 |
| Runtime: | 90 min |
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