Being Heumann

2026 History-based drama

2h 7min

~~Note for parents: offensive language.~~

~~Note for parents: Rated R in the USA, offensive language.~~

AppleTV+ November 13, 2026

In 1977, disability rights activist Judy Heumann leads a historic 28-day occupation of San Francisco's Federal Building, uniting protesters to demand accessibility laws and equal rights.

Directed by	Sian Heder
Written by	Sian Heder, Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner, Rebekah Taussig
Company	Apple Original FilmsApple Original FilmsApple Original Films
Country	USA

Starring

Lindsay Leese

Ruth Madeley

Jon Beavers

Will Brill

Ryan Allen

Ray Fisher

Roberta Colindrez

Daniel Durant

Russell Harvard

Missy Yager

Nic Novicki

Michael Patrick Thornton

Matthew Jeffers

Deborah Ricketts

Jeff Geddis

L.A. Sweeney

Mark MacRae

Raphael Grosz-Harvey

Amanda Richer

Madeline Delp

Colin Doyle

Siena Rafter

Andrew Pilkington

Yousef Kadoura

Colin Platt

Antwan Tolliver

Nathan Scott

D'Arcee Charington Neal

Charlie Rush-Reese

Rob Perreault

Rein Barcel

Leo Petrus

Marika Simón

Joe Pingue

Chris Sellors

Saad Kassis-Mohamed

Burt Wollaston

Julia Smeaton

Video

Teaser

2 weeks ago