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Why to watch
- 'Ezra' brings autism representation to the big screen
- When: 'Ezra' is in theaters May 31.
- What to know: Bobby Cannavale stars as a divorced dad and comedian who takes his autistic son, Ezra, on a road trip.
- Ezra is played by first-time actor William A. Fitzgerald, who is also autistic.
- Editor-reporter Laura Clark noted that the script, written by Tony Spiridakis, is inspired by his own experience as the father of a neurodivergent son.
- Robert De Niro stars as the boy's grandfather. Rose Byrne, Whoopi Goldberg and director Tony Goldwyn also round out the cast.
- Why I’ll be watching: Summer is the perfect time to watch a road trip movie, of course. I’m also thrilled to see autism representation onscreen.
- — Kelsey Weekman
- May 29, 2024
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