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The Accountant(2016)

R
| 2h 8min | Crime, Thriller, Drama
3.6/5 (with 2,709 votes)

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

Loop(2020)

3.4/5 (with 76 votes)

A non-verbal, autistic girl and a chatty boy are partnered on a canoeing trip. To complete their journey across an urban lake, they must both learn how the other experiences the world.

Triangle(2009)

R
| 1h 39min | Horror
3.5/5 (with 1,072 votes)

When Jess sets sail on a yacht with a group of friends, she cannot shake the feeling that there is something wrong. Her suspicions are realized when the yacht hits a storm and the group is forced to board a passing ocean liner to get to safety, a ship Jess is convinced she’s been on before.

Cube(1997)

3.4/5 (with 2,054 votes)

A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.

The Innocents(2021)

1h 57min | Thriller, Horror
3.5/5 (with 200 votes)

Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight of the adults they discover they have hidden powers. While exploring their newfound abilities in the nearby forests and playgrounds, their innocent play takes a dark turn and strange things begin to happen.

Directed by Eskil Vogt - With Morten Svartveit, Ellen Dorrit Petersen

Cha Cha Real Smooth(2022)

R
| 1h 47min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 127 votes)

Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat mitzvahs—where he strikes up a unique friendship with a young mom and her teenage daughter.

Directed by Cooper Raiff - With Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Vanessa Burghardt, Leslie Mann, Brad Garrett, Raúl Castillo, ...

X+Y(2014)

NR
| 1h 51min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 246 votes)

A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.

Rain Man(1988)

R
| 2h 14min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 2,853 votes)

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.

My Name Is Khan(2010)

PG-13
| 2h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 606 votes)

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

Tully(2018)

R
| 1h 36min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 635 votes)

Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging nanny named Tully.

Being There(1979)

PG
| 2h 10min | Comedy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 401 votes)

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.

Come Play(2020)

PG-13
| 1h 36min | Horror
3.2/5 (with 255 votes)

A lonely young boy feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy’s devices against him to break into our world, his parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.

Directed by Jacob Chase - With John Gallagher, Jr.
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Dear Evan Hansen(2021)

PG-13
| 2h 11min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 115 votes)

Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for their son’s suicide note.

Chocolate(2008)

1h 33min | Action, Crime
3.7/5 (with 224 votes)

Zen, an autistic teenage girl with powerful martial arts skills, gets money to pay for her sick mother Zin's treatment by seeking out all the people who owe Zin money and making them pay.

The Darkness(2016)

PG-13
| 1h 32min | Horror, Thriller
2.4/5 (with 275 votes)

A family returns from a Grand Canyon vacation with a supernatural presence in tow.

Normal(2007)

1h 40min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 9 votes)

A deadly car accident brings together a group of previously unrelated people, each of whom is forced to deal with the emotional fallout.

Mr. Know-It-All(2018)

1h 39min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 98 votes)

A football coach afraid of commitment has to take care of his nephew with Asperger's Syndrome.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close(2011)

2h 9min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 913 votes)

A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.

Please Stand By(2018)

PG-13
| 1h 33min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 200 votes)

A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.

I Am Greta(2020)

1h 37min | Documentary
2.9/5 (with 46 votes)

Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care about my future on earth, why should I care about my future in school? Within months, her strike evolved into a global movement as the quiet teenage girl on the autism spectrum becomes a world-famous activist.

Directed by Nathan Grossman - With Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg, Malena Ernman

Temple Grandin(2010)

1h 48min | Drama, History
3.9/5 (with 172 votes)

A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of top scientists in humane livestock handling.

Benny & Joon(1993)

PG
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 342 votes)

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.

Burning Bright(2010)

1h 29min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 113 votes)

After her lousy stepfather steals her savings to buy a vicious tiger, Kelly loses all hope of going to college. But Kelly's situation worsens when a hurricane leaves her and her autistic brother boarded up in their house with the man-eating beast. This edge-of-your-seat thriller follows the gutsy heroine and her younger sibling as they struggle to outwit the ravenous predator and find a way to survive.

Nell(1994)

PG-13
| 1h 52min | Drama, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 213 votes)

In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.

Innocent Witness(2019)

2h 9min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 28 votes)

An old man is found dead, and his housekeeper is charged with the murder. Her defense attorney is surprised to learn the only witness to the crime is a teenage girl with Asperger’s.

Directed by Lee Han - With Jung Woo-sung, Kim Hyang-gi

A Dark Place(2018)

1h 29min | Thriller, Mystery
3.0/5 (with 84 votes)

When a young boy turns up dead in a sleepy Pennsylvania town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation to prove the boy was murdered.

Directed by Simon Fellows

The Other Sister(1999)

PG-13
| 2h 10min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 68 votes)

A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.

Adam(2009)

PG-13
| 1h 39min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 184 votes)

Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.

The Lighthouse of the Orcas(2016)

1h 50min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.5/5 (with 96 votes)

A mother travels to Patagonia with her autistic son with the hope that a ranger and a pod of wild orcas can help him find an emotional connection.

My Brother Chases Dinosaurs(2019)

1h 41min | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 126 votes)

As a child, Jack believed the tender lie his parents told him, that Gio was a special being with superpowers, as in a comic book. Now that he is about to go to high school, however, Jack no longer believes that his brother is a superhero, in fact, he is almost ashamed of him, especially since he met Arianna, the first love of his life.

Directed by Stefano Cipani
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