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1. Rain Man (1988)
R | 133 min | Drama
After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino, Gerald R. Molen
Votes: 546,395 | Gross: $178.80M
2. The Predator (2018)
R | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters' return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race.
Director: Shane Black | Stars: Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key
Votes: 143,370 | Gross: $51.02M
3. Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025)
Horror | Filming
As a group of first responders escape the clutches of death, they begin to be killed by increasingly improbable and murderous mishaps.
Directors: Zach Lipovsky, Adam B. Stein | Stars: Richard Harmon, Brec Bassinger, Tony Todd, Rya Kihlstedt
4. Cube (1997)
R | 90 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A group of strangers awaken to find themselves placed in a giant cube. Each one of them is gifted with a special skill and they must work together to escape an endless maze of deadly traps.
Director: Vincenzo Natali | Stars: Nicole de Boer, Maurice Dean Wint, David Hewlett, Andrew Miller
Votes: 247,551 | Gross: $0.50M
5. Being There (1979)
PG | 130 min | Comedy, Drama
After the death of his employer forces him out of the only home he's ever known, a simpleminded, sheltered gardener becomes an unlikely trusted advisor to a powerful tycoon and an insider in Washington politics.
Director: Hal Ashby | Stars: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden
Votes: 77,624 | Gross: $30.18M
6. Temple Grandin (2010 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 107 min | Biography, Drama
A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of the top scientists in the humane livestock handling industry.
Director: Mick Jackson | Stars: Claire Danes, Julia Ormond, David Strathairn, Catherine O'Hara
Votes: 32,562
7. Mercury Rising (1998)
R | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Shadowy elements in the NSA target a nine-year old autistic savant for death when he is able to decipher a top secret code.
Director: Harold Becker | Stars: Bruce Willis, Miko Hughes, Alec Baldwin, Chi McBride
Votes: 77,553 | Gross: $32.94M
8. Mass Effect 2 (2010 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Drama
After being revived from death and having to join a pro-human organization without a choice, Commander Shepard must assemble a team, battle a new threat, and make tough choices in order to save the galaxy from total annihilation once more.
Director: Casey Hudson | Stars: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Maggie Baird, Adam Baldwin, Michael Beattie
Votes: 21,469
9. A Brilliant Young Mind (2014)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Romance
A socially awkward teenage maths prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
Director: Morgan Matthews | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 30,313 | Gross: $0.14M
10. Snow Cake (2006)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama, Romance
A drama focused on the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman and a man who is traumatized after a fatal car accident.
Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Hampshire
Votes: 13,265 | Gross: $0.03M
11. The Sense of Wonder (2015)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.
Director: Éric Besnard | Stars: Virginie Efira, Benjamin Lavernhe, Lucie Fagedet, Léo Lorléac'h
Votes: 3,335
12. The Pet Girl of Sakurasou (2012–2013)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Revolving around the hardships and joys of colorful cast, it is a heartwarming coming-of-age tale of friendship, love, ambition, and heartbreak - through the lens of an ordinary person surrounded by the extraordinary.
Stars: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Ai Kayano, Mariko Nakatsu, Natsumi Takamori
Votes: 5,182
13. Gideon (1998)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Gideon Dobbs is a young, simple-minded man who checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift.
Director: Claudia Hoover | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Charlton Heston, Carroll O'Connor, Shirley Jones
Votes: 1,288
14. The Innocent (1994 TV Movie)
96 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The owner of a drugstore is killed in a hold-up. The only witness who saw one of the murderers without his mask is Gregory, a nine year old autistic boy. Cop Barlow is sure they'll try to ... See full summary »
Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Polly Draper, Jeff Kober, Gary Werntz
Votes: 180
15. Admissions (2004)
PG | 84 min | Drama
The Brighton has a traumatic drama in the breast of their family: the twenty-year-old Emily Brighton is intellectually disabled due to a fall when she was one, and her overprotective mother... See full summary »
Director: Melissa Painter | Stars: Lauren Ambrose, Amy Madigan, Christopher Lloyd, Fran Kranz
Votes: 339
16. The Great Fight (2011)
R | 81 min | Action, Drama
The rare story of an autistic sauvant, whose prodigious skill is fighting - and maybe more.
Director: Sherri Kauk | Stars: Robert Loggia, Charles Durning, Martin Kove, Joyce DeWitt
Votes: 144
17. Fantastic Doctors (2023– )
Drama
This drama tells the story of Chen Hui, a geeky medical genius who has unusual words and deeds and is not good at communication. After entering the hospital, he experiences the complex ... See full summary »
Stars: Peiyao Jiang, Wanyi Zhang, Su Ma, Haoyu Yang
Votes: 8
18. 111 (2005)
15 min | Short
Upon discovering an odd pair of autistic twins in a 1966 state psychiatric hospital, a student physician attempts to solve the mystery of their strange numerical communication.
Director: Erik Anderson | Stars: Renita Draper, James Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Mike Haberecht
19. Tsunami und Steinhaufen (2008)
90 min | Drama
An autistic young woman and a dancer are trying to build up a friendship. The autistic doesn't know the meaning of friendship. It will take a lot of lessons in order that she gets a feeling of this exotic concept.
Director: Axel Brauns | Stars: Bedia Demir, Suntje Freier, Klaus Frevert, Mirco Hölling
20. Prima Primavera (2009)
90 min | Drama, Romance
An intellectually disabled 55 year old man loses his mother, his only support and care. A Gypsy girl with questionable past joins him on his desperate cross border journey during which they develop a friendship and "come of age" - each their very own way.
Director: János Edelényi | Stars: Andor Lukáts, Vesela Kazakova, Antonie Kamerling, Enikö Börcsök
Votes: 82
22. Mit blutverschmiertem Maul (2009)
4 min | Short
Director: Axel Brauns | Stars: Klaus Frevert, Clarissa Knorr
23. Henriett Seth F.: The Rain Girl Artist (2011)
Short, Biography
Stars: Enikö Börcsök, Henriett Seth F., Arthur Rimbaud
25. Der rote Teppich (2007)
88 min | Documentary
Directors: Andrea Asch, Eric Asch | Stars: Jan Boltze, Simone Bommeli, Axel Brauns, Bedia Demir
Votes: 24
27. Bierlaune (2006)
5 min | Short
Director: Axel Brauns | Stars: Steven Sonntag, Florian Mallok
Votes: 24
31. Esölány 10 (2016)
2 min | Short
Director: Henriett Seth F. | Stars: Henriett Seth F., Krisztián Kovács, Szenteczki Zita
33. Der Fotograf (2005)
4 min | Short, Drama
A comic strip artist needs press photos. The photographer is the right man for the job.
Director: Axel Brauns | Stars: Svenja Frahm, Klaus Frevert
Votes: 28
34. Chlüppli (2006)
2 min | Short, Comedy
A man with a clothespin at his upper lip starts flirting with two women.
Director: Axel Brauns | Stars: Bedia Demir, Toula Savvidou, Klaus Frevert
Votes: 27
42.
First Person (2000–2001)
Episode:
Stairway to Heaven
(2001)
Not Rated | 26 min | Documentary, Biography
An interview with Temple Grandin, an autistic expert on the humane slaughter of cattle.
Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Errol Morris, Temple Grandin
Votes: 61
43.
III nach neun (1974– )
Episode:
Episode dated 15 March 2002
(2002)
Talk-Show
Episode dated 15 March 2002.
Stars: Axel Brauns, Giovanni di Lorenzo, Amelie Fried, Gunter Gabriel
Votes: 21
44.
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998–2009)
Episode:
Episode dated 8 May 2002
(2002)
Talk-Show
Episode dated 8 May 2002.
Stars: Axel Brauns, Edelgard Bulmahn, Johannes B. Kerner, René Kollo
Votes: 11
45.
37 Grad (1994– )
Episode:
Wie heißt die Hauptstadt von Freundschaft?
(2002)
Documentary
Director: Tina Soliman | Stars: Axel Brauns, Arne Rautenberg
Votes: 7
46.
B. trifft... (1993– )
Episode:
Leben in einer anderen Welt
(2002)
Talk-Show
Life in another world.
Stars: Bettina Böttinger, Axel Brauns
Votes: 16
47.
Quarks & Co. (1993– )
Episode:
Autismus - Wenn Denken einsam macht
(2006)
Documentary
Director: Mike Schaefer | Stars: Axel Brauns, Bedia Demir, Christine Freitag, Klaus Frevert
Votes: 18
48.
Numb3rs (2005–2010)
Episode:
Scan Man
(2008)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The death of an agent kicks everyone into high gear, but that slows down when their prime suspect turns out to have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Charlie steps on toes re-establishing himself ... See full summary »
Director: Craig Ross Jr. | Stars: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard
Votes: 256
49.
Planet Wissen (2002–2024)
Episode:
Autismus - Leben in einer eigenen Welt
(2009)
Documentary
Stars: Axel Brauns, Till Nassif, Brigitte Pavetic
50.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Dead End Street
(2011)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Murdock comes across a made-to-scale diorama of a cul-de-sac Toronto street replete with miniature residents and discovers evidence that at murder took place there.
Director: Laurie Lynd | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 436