Plot & Details
Director Mick Jackson teams with screenwriters Christopher Monger and William Merritt Johnson to tell the story of autistic icon Temple Grandin, a woman who refused to let her disorder limit her true potential. Adapted from Grandin's own writings, the film allows the audience to experience the world much like she does while recounting her colorful life and remarkable achievements from childhood to adulthood.
- MPAA Rating: Not Yet Rated
- Genre(s): Drama
- Run Time: 103min.
- DVD Release Date: 08/17/2010
- Director(s): Mick Jackson
- Starring: Claire Danes , Julia Ormond , Catherine O'Hara , David Strathairn
- Themes: Living With Disability
- Keywords: autism,animal-behavior,scientist,woman
- Language: English
Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | David Strathairn | Nominated |
| 2010 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Claire Danes | Won |
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