Movie
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
Overview
Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-03-25
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Higher Ground, Good Gravy Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jim LeBrecht as Self
- Lionel Je'Woodyard as Self
- Ann Cupolo Freeman as Self
- Denise Sherer Jacobson as Self
- Larry Allison as Self (archive footage)
- Judith Heumann as Self
- Ellie Abrashkin as Self (archive footage)
- Jean Malafronte as Self (archive footage)
- Evan White as Self - Reporter
- Tom Harkin as Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Jim LeBrecht - Director
- Nicole Newnham - Director
- Nicole Newnham - Writer
- Jim LeBrecht - Writer
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