The Reason I Jump

1h 22m
Documentary
7.2

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

Jerry Rothwell
Director
Naoki Higashida
Book
David Charap
Editor
Ruben Woodin Dechamps
Director of Photography
Paul G. Allen
Executive Producer
Carole Tomko
Executive Producer
Rocky Collins
Executive Producer
Jannat Gargi
Executive Producer
Stewart Le Marechal
Executive Producer
Jeremy Dear
Producer
Al Morrow
Producer
Stevie Lee
Producer
Sam Payne
Co-Producer
Nick Ryan
Sound Designer
Sara de Oliveira Lima
Sound
Nainita Desai
Original Music Composer

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