Being Heumann (2026)
· Rated R
Genres: Drama, History
Released: 2026-11-06
Runtime: 127 minutes
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.
Movies like Being Heumann
If you liked Being Heumann, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) — 85%
- Escape from Pretoria (2020) — 81%
- Bloody Sunday (2002) — 79%
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989) — 79%
- Looking: The Movie (2016) — 79%
- The Attorney (2013) — 87%
- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) — 86%
- Beautiful Boy (2018) — 86%
Director
Sian Heder
Cast
- Ruth Madeley as Judith 'Judy' Heumann
- Mark Ruffalo as Joseph Califano
- Dylan O'Brien as Evan White
- Madeline Delp as Kitty Cone
- Rob Delaney as Congressman Miller
- Ray Fisher as Chuck Jackson
- Michael Patrick Thornton as Ed Roberts
- Antwan Tolliver as Brad Lomax
- Daniel Durant as Steve McCleeland
- Jon Beavers as Jim Pechin
Being Heumann FAQ
What is Being Heumann rated?
Being Heumann is rated R.
What movies are like Being Heumann?
If you liked Being Heumann, try The Trial of the Chicago 7, Escape from Pretoria, Bloody Sunday and Born on the Fourth of July.