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The Autistic Me
The Autistic Me

The Autistic Me

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This documentary follows three people with autism at pivotal moments on the rocky road to being accepted as an adult. They are all fighting for independence and responsibility, but being frustrated by the shackles imposed on them by their disability, their families and the preconceived ideas of mainstream society.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

11 August 2009

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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