Movies & Documentaries on Down Syndrome People

An unconventional mother's fight to keep her children.

When a menacing stranger traps a landlord and his pregnant daughter in their pub, a psychological game of cat and mouse begins.

A desperate man tries to help the ones he loves. But you can't save everyone.

Rose Earl is proud as a peacock when Bobby, her eldest, whom she raised, like his kid brother Michael, to become moral men and model citizens, is the first member of the modest family ever to get accepted at college. It will take a while till she starts getting aware of it, but after he joins a respectable fraternity Bobby becomes ever more influenced by his roomy, the ambitious Tom Stahl, who promises him the world as they form an unbeatable team, the suave killer type and the puppy-eyed ideal son-in-law, and gradually drags him into the dark side of his glamorous life-style, complete with an adult lover, Chelsea Coals, who drags the boys even further from the righteous path, straight into crime; at last, after things have already gone wrong for them, he gets doubts and wants out, but they are too deep already. Rose's life becomes a never-ending nightmare when Bobby is suddenly missing, and she must gradually discover the grim truth before she gets to solve Bobby's fate...

A teenage girl battling cancer sneaks out on Halloween with her two best friends for a night to remember.

A dark domestic-horror drama about the ties that bind--and the ties that really bind.

Based on the true story about long-married couple Jerry and Marge Selbee, who win the lottery and use the money to revive their small town.

High-school senior Dawn's partying mother is murdered, forcing her to live with her religious Aunt and Uncle. Things go terribly wrong, and Dawn runs away. Her Aunt Jamie embarks on a courageous search for Dawn.

A policeman father gets a repeat juvenile offender to be a cross country running partner for his blind high school son.

"Found" is the story of an innocent teenage boy raised up in the Appalachian Mountains on a small old fashioned homestead devoid of modern conveniences and tucked away from the broader culture at large. Through a sudden tragedy, he suddenly finds himself cast out, alone and adrift into our high-speed, hi-tech modern world until he meets a troubled family who takes him into their home for better or for worse. What he learns about himself and what others around him discover about themselves brings new meaning to the phrase "testing your faith" (James 1:2-4).

A down-syndrome boy is left in an institute by his parents. Ginny, who works in the institute wants to have custody over Jonathan but has to fight the system and the parents.

Haunted by an event in his past, a Florida man sees a chance for self-redemption through a plot that reunites him with an ex-girlfriend.

A young man with a troubled past searches for his biological mother and discovers that she is developmentally disabled.

A young woman with Down Syndrome who lives in a group home finds a puppy she names Smudge. In order to keep Smudge, she must keep his presence a secret.

After Harry's eighteenth birthday party goes too far, he must reconcile his feelings of shame and resentment for his brother Josh, who has Down's Syndrome. The film takes a closer look at the rocky relationship between the two brothers.

Eva and Mia are sisters. Mia is cheerful, friendly, has Down's syndrome, doesn't care much for fashion and likes people. Eva has filmed her interactions with Mia over a period of ten years in an attempt to understand their relationship.

The story is started from Wongtanong, the Indy magazine founder called A Day from Thailand who've been traveled to Italy and found that the family of the down syndrome people they let the Down syndrome kids live a normal life as everybody else. Therefore, he wish to know more about Thailand's Down syndrome kids situation in Thailand, his home town. Finally he met 5 of most interesting THAI's Down syndrome kids who live a normal but wonderful life.

Three young people with Down syndrome decide to run away in search of three simple wishes: Stalone wants to see the sea, Aninha looks for a husband and Marcio needs to fly.

A mother does the impossible, finds treatment for Down syndrome, dramatically improving IQ and quality of life for her son and others.

A women's perfect world is shattered when she finds herself the conservator of a young women with Down's Syndrome.

The adventures of a 40-year-old, beer-drinking, porno-consuming wrestling fanatic with Down's Syndrome.

A group of young people with Down syndrome embark on a demanding trek through the Himalayas with their siblings. As they deal with physical and emotional challenges, unresolved conflicts come to surface and heartwarming friendships develop.

A heart-warming documentary film about four people with learning disabilities' journey to happiness.

While doing community service, Jax Donovan meets a young man with Down Syndrome. He also befriends Bailey, and Juliette, and they forge a friendship that teaches them about love, life and forgiveness.