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The Reason I Jump

20207.3 / 1082 min

Documentary

Overview

Based on the book by Naoki Higashida, filmmaker Jerry Rothwell examines the lives of five non-speaking, autistic youngsters.

Cast

Jordan O'Donegan

Narrator

David Mitchell

Self

Donna Budway

Self

Emma Budway

Self

Jeremy Dear

Self

Joss Dear

Self

Aarti Khurana

Self

Amrit Khurana

Self

Stevie Lee

Self

Benjamin McGann

Self

Bertra McGann

Self

Jestina Penn-Timity

Self

Mary Penn-Timity

Self

Ronald Penn-Timity

Self

Elizabeth Vosseller

Self

Jim Fujiwara

The Boy

Crew

David Charap

Editor

Jerry Rothwell

Director

Al Morrow

Producer

Jeremy Dear

Producer

Ruben Woodin Dechamps

Director of Photography

Rocky Collins

Executive Producer

Sam Payne

Co-Producer

Carole Tomko

Executive Producer

Stevie Lee

Producer

Stewart Le Marechal

Executive Producer

Naoki Higashida

Book

Nick Ryan

Sound Designer

Jannat Gargi

Executive Producer

Sara de Oliveira Lima

Sound

Nainita Desai

Original Music Composer

Paul G. Allen

Executive Producer