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The Reason I Jump

The Reason I Jump

2020Movie⏱️ 1h 22m
DocumentaryDrama
7.4
IMDB Rating
1,246 votes

Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, this immersive film explores the experiences of non-speaking autistic people around the world.

Director
Jerry Rothwell
Writers
N/A
Stars
Donna Budway, Emma Budway, Jeremy Dear
Release Date
January 8, 2021
Language
English
Country
United States, United Kingdom
🏆 9
Wins
🎯 17
Nominations
💬 13
Reviews
📋 5.3K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

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Donna Budway
as Self
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Emma Budway
as Self
Jeremy Dear
Jeremy Dear
as Self
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Joss Dear
as Self
👤
Aarti Khurana
as Self
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Amrit Khurana
as Self
👤
Stevie Lee
as Self
👤
Benjamin McGann
as Self
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Bertra McGann
as Self
David Mitchell
David Mitchell
as Self

💰 Box Office

$115,601
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby Atmos
Color
Color
Filming Location
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Production
BFI Film Fund, British Film Institute (BFI), MetFilm Production

🏷️ Keywords

bookautismautisticautistic boybegins with voice over narration

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryDrama

⭐ Featured Review

What a compelling document!!
by nadindag2022-04-20
10/10

"Tears in my eyes. This is such a beautiful film about autism. A must-see to understand the world of autistic people. Whatever is said about these people, they have feelings, intelligence and everything 'normal' people have in their personalities. Only their experience of expressing and seeing the world is different, would even say, to be more sensitive than us 'normals'. Their outbursts of anger and aggressiveness is only their expression of frustration and sadness for not being able to share anything with us 'normals'. How would you be yourself!!! Dare I even s..."

📖 Synopsis

Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, this immersive film explores the experiences of non-speaking autistic people around the world.