Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
Release date: 2020-03-25
Votes: 156
Genres: Documentary
Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.
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