Far from the Tree

Far from the Tree

 

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1h 33m 2019 HD

Parents of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism or autism share intimate stories of the challenges they face. Tracing their joys, challenges, tragedies, and triumphs.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Director: Rachel Dretzin
  • Cast:
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