Disabled person movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant disabled person movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out touching, realistic, psychological, serious, emotional and captivating films and TV shows about / with disabled person, friendship, disability, love, family relations, redemption, love and romance, storytelling, culture clash and catastrophe plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as disabled person: Rust and Bone (2012), The Holy Mountain (1973), The Sessions (2012), Starfish (2016), Butterflies Are Free (1972), Corrections Class (2014), Bang Gang: A Modern Love Story (2015), The Keys to the House (2004), 37 Seconds (2019), Cavalcade (2005).
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Singapore
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Put in charge of his young son, Ali leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.
Style:
sexy, sentimental, independent film, sad, touching ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
depression, disabled person, disability, sex, illegal fistfight, orca, ex boxer, amputee, relationships, family drama, opposites attract, redemption ...
Time:
2010s, y2k, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
france, cote d'azur, south of france, french riviera, europe ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A Mexican master leads a Christ figure and other disciples to a mountain of immortal wise men. The scandal of the 1973 Cannes Film Festival, writer/director Alejandro Jodorowsky's flood of sacrilegious imagery and existential symbolism in The ...
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, avant garde, atmospheric, mind bending ...
Plot:
satire, trippy, alchemist, enlightenment, surrealism, hermaphrodite, sex, spiritual journey, sex scene, absurdism, hippopotamus, lsd ...
Time:
year 1973, 70s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, south america, latin america, peru
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Though a childhood bout with polio left him dependent on an iron lung, Mark O'Brien (John Hawkes) maintains a career as a journalist and poet. A writing assignment dealing with sex and the disabled piques Mark's curiosity, and he decides ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, touching, erotic, compassionate ...
Audience:
girls' night, adult
Plot:
near death experience, first sexual experience, loss of virginity, sexual activity, female nudity, disabled, male virgin, nudity, woman on top, oral sex, therapist, sexual awakening ...
Time:
year 2012, 20th century, 80s, year 1988, 70s
Place:
california, san francisco, usa, boston
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Based on the real story of Tom and Nicola Ray from Rutland. Their perfect life is totally ruined in a single moment after Tom had developed sepsis. While her husband was in coma, Nicola gave birth to their second child on the other side of the same ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, children's story
Audience:
kids
Plot:
coma, disabled person, true love, disfigured face, cripple, rehabilitation, amputee, public health, handicapped, biopic, husband wife relationship, young daughter ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker (Edward Albert) moves away from his overprotective mother (Eileen Heckart, who won an Oscar). After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner (Goldie ...
Style:
touching, melancholic, sentimental, emotional, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
blindness, blind man, neighbor, disability, overprotective mother, fall in love, love story, happy ending, actress, blonde, manic pixie dream girl, couple relations ...
Time:
20th century, year 1972, 70s, labor day
Place:
san francisco, usa, los angeles, new york, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Lena is a bright, disabled girl who, after years spent studying at home, is keen to get back to school. She is assigned to a special class for disabled pupils who have to present themselves before a school commission at the end of the year in order ...
Style:
lyrical, emotional, compassionate, sad, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage rape, teenager, handicapped, female protagonist, school, bullying, love, disabled person, friendship, disability, political persecution, ambition ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Biarritz. 16 year-old George, the high-school hottie, falls in love with Alex. To get his attention, she initiates a group game with Alex, Nikita, Laetitia and Gabriel. They will discover, test, and push the limits of their sexuality.
Style:
sexy, eros, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
sex scene, teenage sexuality, virgin, skinny dipping, teenage sex, sex party, friendship between boys, sex, teenager, caught having sex, teenage girl, erotica ...
Place:
morocco, europe, france
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Germany, France, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Meeting his handicapped son for the first time, a young father attempts to forge a relationship with the teenager.
Style:
psychological, touching, emotional, serious, contemplative ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
estrangement, parents and children, single parent, teenage life, human nature, disability, hospital, self discovery, coming of age, redemption, hopes, family relations ...
Time:
year 2004
Place:
europe, germany, italy, berlin germany, milan italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In 37 Seconds, 23-year-old comic book artist Yuma, physically disabled due to profound cerebral palsy and emotionally stunted by her well-meaning but overly protective mother, forges her own unusual path to sexual awakening and independence while at ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating, philosophical ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cerebral palsy, disability, exploring sexuality, artist, loss of virginity, sex worker, coming of age, japanese woman, character study, life is a bitch, adaptation, love affair ...
Place:
japan, tokyo, thailand
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An accomplished playboy Leo neglects his girlfriend and enjoys parties. His girlfriend parts from him and then, when he wants to see her once more, he has an accident. He survives, but his whole life is now to be changed. This film is about fetching ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Plot:
human spirit, redemption, life turned upside down, couples, love and romance, hopes, couple relations, rehabilitation, friendship, true love, disabled person, physical disability ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A guy starts seeing the new office temp who is also the object of affection of her psychotic friend. The psycho embarks on terror campaign with dreadful consequences for the couple and the people closest to them.
Style:
psychological, sincere, touching, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
fired from the job, friends, friend, divorce, voyeur, chase, alcoholic, disabled person, police detective, handicapped, separation, psycho ...
Place:
london, tower bridge london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.
Style:
emotional, inspirational, sentimental, touching, compassionate ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
mentally challenged, wedding, mental retardation, women, disability, family relations, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, justice, parents and children, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
90s, year 1999
Place:
california, usa, san francisco
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A drama centered on a classical pianist who has been diagnosed with ALS and the brash college student who becomes her caregiver.
Style:
touching, sentimental, sweet, dramatic, sad ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
terminal illness, friendship, quadriplegic, musician, dying, life is a bitch, marital infidelity, young woman, character study, disability, family relations, teaching the ways of the world ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, san francisco, new jersey
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York.
Style:
political, factual, witty, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
president, royalty, cousin cousin relationship, king of england, queen, u.s. president, disability, hot dog, polio, biopic, king, storytelling ...
Time:
1930s, year 1939, year 2012, 20th century
Place:
usa, north america, new york state, new york, england ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story:
A global cataclysm, caused by a fatal accident in Geneva (Switzerland) during the implementation of the particle accelerator will lead to the crew and students of the school-ship Polar Star to live the greatest adventure of their lives. Isolated and ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric, apocalyptic, mind bending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
ship, confined, danger, escapades, parents and children, lost at sea, science gone wrong, family relations, sailing, experiment gone awry, vestiges of humanity, isolation ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
As Kalyan, a blind chef and Vennela, who comes visiting him at his restaurant, fall in love and start making plans for their future, Vennela goes missing. Series of unexpected and shocking events follow.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense
Plot:
chef, problem, romantic relationship, fall in love, love story, relationships, relationship problems, love and romance, couples, disappearance, tragic love, male female relationship ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
At the young age of 11, Kotoko Iwanaga was abducted by youkai for two weeks and asked to become their "God of Wisdom," a mediator between the spirit and human worlds, to which the girl quickly agreed but at the cost of her right eye and ...
Style:
anime, captivating, romantic, exciting, light ...
Plot:
spirit, odd couple, creature, unrequited love, supernatural power, supernatural ability, supernatural being, supernatural, teamwork, love and romance, mysticism, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
Yoo-Seul is a student of an art high school. She is a talented pianist and who won various contests, but she is driven by her mother. Yoo-Seul's mother wanted to become a pianist when she was younger. One day, Yoo-Seul has an accident. Yoo-Seul ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, dorama, slasher
Plot:
musician, blindness, high school, loss of eyesight, friendship, blind man, visual impairment, musician's life, music, piano, blind woman, female protagonist ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Mars is a Taiwanese drama starring Barbie Hsu and Vic Chou of F4. It is based on the Japanese shōjo manga series, Mars written by Fuyumi Soryo. It was produced by Comic Ritz International Production and Chai Zhi Ping as producer and directed by Cai ...
Style:
romantic, suspenseful, rough, brutal, bleak ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
sexual harassment, love and romance, opposites attract, sexual assault, friendship, bully, student, love triangle, mockery, painter, sociopath, rape ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When Quasi defies the evil Frollo and ventures out to the Festival of Fools, the cruel crowd jeers him. Rescued by fellow outcast the gypsy Esmeralda, Quasi soon finds himself battling to save the people and the city he loves.
Style:
fairy tale, romantic, sentimental, colorful, retro ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, girls' night, family friendly, toddlers ...
Plot:
notre dame cathedral, medieval, profanity, unrequited love, gypsy, bell, church, prejudice, clergy, disability, villain, epic battle ...
Time:
15th century, 90s, year 1996, 18th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, madagascar
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depression so they can fulfill their dreams.
Style:
sad, emotional, touching, depressing, mind twisting ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
great depression, friendship, literary, loneliness, social commentary, disability, death, drifter, depression, tragedy, migrant worker, mental retardation ...
Time:
year 1992, 1900s, 1920s, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
california, usa, north america
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Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
Style:
factual, disturbing, intense, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
vietnam war, war, anti war, politics, disability, profanity, desert, wartime, fighting the system, biopic, military, vietnam veteran ...
Time:
year 1989, post world war two, 1950s, 50s, 20th century ...
Place:
vietnam, bronx new york city, north america, texas, the philippines ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Selfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.
Style:
road movie, inspirational, sincere, uplifting, touching ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
autism, road trip, redemption, disability, mentally challenged, brother brother relationship, siblings relations, runaway, self discovery, mathematics, psychiatry, life changing ...
Time:
20th century, year 1988, 80s
Place:
las vegas, california, ohio, cincinnati ohio, columbus ohio ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to his was right.
Style:
intelligent, psychological, clever, touching, depressing ...
Plot:
experiment, mental retardation, bakery, intelligence, tragedy, janitor, laboratory, pumpkin, doomed love, disability, teacher, mental disorder ...
Time:
60s, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
usa, boston
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small ...
Style:
southern gothic, gothic, thought provoking, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
loneliness, deaf, racism, grief, coming of age, disability, suicide, sign language, deafness, drifter, african american, doctor ...
Time:
60s
Place:
southern usa, usa, alabama, georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples. The captain, Fausto, who wants no pity, brooks no disagreement, and charges into every situation, nicknames the youth Ciccio, and spends the next few ...
Style:
black comedy, psychological, philosophical, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
blind man, blindness, blind character, bitterness, road trip, disability, soldier, female nudity, lottery ticket, priest, cowardice, anger ...
Time:
year 1974, 70s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, italy, naples italy, europe, napoli italy
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Story of a cop who forsakes his dreams of sailing around the world so that he can care for his mentally retarded brother. Innocently caught up in a gangland fight, the brother is kidnapped to force the cop to turn over a police informant.
Style:
perverse, cult classic, semi serious, humorous, dark comedy
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, kung fu fighting, karate, mitsubishi, mental health, disabled person, gang, mental disorder, brother, tough law enforcer, law enforcement ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
On the run again, Dr. David Banner is jailed for assault after interrupting a mugging. Blind attorney Matt Murdock enlists Banner's help in locating the muggers because he believes they work for his longtime foe, Fisk, the head of an ...
Style:
epic, anime, saga, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
hulk, lawyer, villain, courtroom, courtroom drama, blind character, disabled person, comic hero, court martial, comic book, law, secret identity ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Style:
touching, sentimental, sincere, sweet, inspirational ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, preschool
Plot:
autism, asperger's syndrome, fall in love, shyness, love, happy ending, neighbor, disability, lovers, first love, mental illness, depression ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
new york, california, new jersey, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Cha Moo Hyuk is a man who was adopted by an Australian family but treated cruelly and then abandoned at a young age. By chance, he meets Song Eun Chae, a fashion coordinator dedicated to her employer, singer Choi Yune. Their meeting will have ...
Style:
rough, sad, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
abandoned baby, musician, revenge, family relations, self sacrifice, tragic love, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, love, family problems, betrayal, male female relationship ...
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