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Then Barbara Met Alan

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2022 · 67 min Drama
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.

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Year 2022
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Bruce Goodison
Runtime 67 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the delicate balance between intimate romance and political awakening. It relies on the authentic chemistry of its leads to explore how personal connection fuels public activism, building a powerful testament to a movement born from love and direct action.

What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of the courage it takes to change the world. This is a vital, heartfelt portrait of an overlooked civil rights victory. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Bruce Goodison

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Watch attentively to absorb the weight of the struggle. Ideal for a focused, quiet viewing.

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