
Spotlight(2015)
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.


“Autism gave her a vision. She gave it a voice.”
A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic American who has become one of the leading scientists in humane livestock handling.

Claire Danes
Temple Grandin

David Strathairn
Professor Carlock

Barry Tubb
Randy

Melissa Farman
Alice

Charles Baker
Billy

Blair Bomar
Ellen

Cherami Leigh
Marcia

Tamara Jolaine
Nancy

Julia Ormond
Eustacia

David Born
Professor Shanklin
Temple Grandin is a drama, history film released in 2010 exploring themes of boston, massachusetts, veterinarian, autism, biography, new hampshire, slaughterhouse. Directed by Mick Jackson, it stars Claire Danes, David Strathairn, Barry Tubb. A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic American who has become one of the leading scientists in humane livestock handling.
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