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Jun 22, 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Specials’. Vincent Cassel plays a renegade caretaker of autistic youths in a film from Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano that's more editorial than drama. By Owen...
82% Tomatometer 11 Reviews 85% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings Bruno and Malik train underprivileged youth to care for children and adolescents with autism, but without official...
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- Comedy, Drama
- Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
The Specials is a rare film that comes both from the heart and reality: it's a potent mix which allows access to a hidden subject yet welcomes the audience in with grace and humour. Full...
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Jun 7, 2019 · By Boyd van Hoeij. June 7, 2019 2:47pm. Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival. Two associations, one run by a Muslim and the other by a Jew, look after marginalized people, such as those with severe...
May 26, 2019 · Opening a door into the world of teenagers and young adults who are profoundly autistic, The Specials is clearly a personal film, made through Toledano and Nakache’s real-life friendship with...
Oct 23, 2019 · Featured review. 9/10. What a great story. This is probably not the best movie this year in any particular aspect. It is the fact that it's outstanding in many of them which makes it one of the memorable ones for me. Sure, the story is made to please.
10/10. A deeply moving film. richard-1787 24 October 2019. This is a deeply moving film, dealing with a difficult subject - autism - in a no-holds-bared fashion. The acting is first rate. The story is admirably structured. I was surprised when it ended, which means it moved right along.