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Being Heumann

Being Heumann

★ 8,0 /10 (5 Votes)
2026 EN 127 min

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.

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Release date

06/11/2026

Votes

5

Popularity

5.4

Based on a true revolution.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

127 min

Website

tv.apple.com
Ruth Madeley

Ruth Madeley

Judy Heumann

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

Joseph Califano

Dylan O'Brien

Dylan O'Brien

Evan White

Madeline Delp

Madeline Delp

Kitty Cone

Roberta Colindrez

Roberta Colindrez

Joni Breves

Jon Beavers

Jon Beavers

Jim Pechin

Antwan Tolliver

Antwan Tolliver

Brad Lomax

Ray Fisher

Ray Fisher

Chuck Jackson

Andrew Pilkington

Andrew Pilkington

Hale Zukas

Michael Patrick Thornton

Michael Patrick Thornton

Ed Roberts

Russell Harvard

Russell Harvard

Olin Fortney

Daniel Durant

Daniel Durant

Steve McClelland

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Charlie Rush-Reese

Dennis Billups

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Rio Finnegan

Milton

D'Arcee Charington Neal

D'Arcee Charington Neal

Ron Washington

Will Brill

Will Brill

Gene Eidenberg

Rob Delaney

Rob Delaney

Congressman George Miller

Matthew Jeffers

Matthew Jeffers

Gerald

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Siena Rafter

Lynette Taylor

Rein Barcel

Rein Barcel

Cece

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Joseph Maldonado

David Hewlett

David Hewlett

Agent Sullivan

Raphael Grosz-Harvey

Raphael Grosz-Harvey

Officer Fanelli

Natalie Lisinska

Natalie Lisinska

Mary Anne

Tattiawna Jones

Tattiawna Jones

Diane

Joe Cobden

Joe Cobden

Hamilton Jordan

Missy Yager

Missy Yager

Trudy Califano

Ryan Allen

Ryan Allen

Willy Dicks

Prince Amponsah

Prince Amponsah

Singing Protester

Linden Porco

Linden Porco

Ken (DC Protester)

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Amanda Richer

Maria (DC Protester)

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Alex Bulmer

Eunice (DC Protester)

Madison Tevlin

Madison Tevlin

Suzie (SF Protester)

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Julie Sawchuk

Julie (SF Protester)

Nic Novicki

Nic Novicki

Walter (NY Protester)

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Yousef Kadoura

Bobby (NY Protester)

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Jamie O'Connell

Joe Quinn (ASL Interpreter)

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Ty Kostyk

Larry

Lindsay Leese

Lindsay Leese

Linda

L.A. Sweeney

L.A. Sweeney

Ericka Huggins

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Obi D'Meano

Leroy

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Ghiselle Camacho

Cece's Aunt

Jeff Geddis

Jeff Geddis

Mayor Moscone

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Jo-Ann Martin

ASL Interpreter (DC)

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Lynnette Taylor

Plaza Protester

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Leo Petrus

DC Bar Patron

Mark MacRae

Mark MacRae

DC Newscaster

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Burt Wolloston

DC Sergeant

Dylan Taylor

Dylan Taylor

DC Cop

Morgan Kelly

Morgan Kelly

San Francisco Cop

Colin Platt

Colin Platt

San Francisco Cop

Colin Doyle

Colin Doyle

San Francisco Reporter

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Bonnie Wong

Ticket Agent

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Kyle Kirkpatrick

Guitarist

Sofía Rodríguez

Sofía Rodríguez

Sofia

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Steve Curto

Guard

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Milo Newsom

High Five Boy

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Aniko Newsom

Flower Girl

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Pamela Turnersmith

Rally Protester

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Manuel São Bento

2026-11-09

⭐ 8

Check out my full review @ https://www.bsbinsider.com/being-heumann-showcases-ruth-madeley-leading-sian-heders-honest-rousing-fight-for-disability-rights/ Rating: A- BEING HEUMANN is a rousing, generous, and thought-provoking true story, and Siân Heder’s passionate, intimate vision makes it feel deeply authentic from start to finish, thanks in large part to a cast filled with actually disabled actors. Ruth Madeley is astonishingly powerful as Judy Heumann, a leader the movie refuses to turn into a flawless hero, and Madeline Delp shines as her quieter, more strategic counterpart. Mark Ru…

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