Being Heumann
“Based on a true revolution.”
2026•R•2h 7m•Released
DramaHistory
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.
Director
Sian Heder
Writer
Rebekah Taussig, Sian Heder
Languages
English
Studio
Permut Presentations
Cast
Ruth Madeley
Judith 'Judy' Heumann
Mark Ruffalo
Joseph Califano
Dylan O'Brien
Evan White
Madeline Delp
Kitty Cone
Rob Delaney
Congressman Miller
Ray Fisher
Chuck Jackson
Michael Patrick Thornton
Ed Roberts
Antwan Tolliver
Brad Lomax
Daniel Durant
Steve McCleeland
Jon Beavers
Jim Pechin
Roberta Colindrez
Joni Breves
Siena Rafter
Lynette
Andrew Pilkington
Hale Zukas
Rein Barcel
Cece
Darcee Charington Neal
Ron Washington
Production
Company
Permut Presentations
Company
Gravity Squared Entertainment
Company
Apple Studios
Company
The Walsh Company
Producer
Kevin Cleary
Producer
David Permut
Producer
John W. Beach
Producer
Kevin J. Walsh
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