Being Heumann
Nov 06, 2026 · 2h 7m
Director
Sian HederOverview
Scrappy, defiant, and done being treated like a burden, Judy Heumann turns her outrage into a revolution. In 1977, she and more than 100 disability rights protestors send a very loud message: The system is broken—not us.
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Cast of Being Heumann
Ruth MadeleyJudy Heumann
Mark RuffaloJoseph Califano
Dylan O'BrienEvan White
Madeline DelpKitty Cone
Roberta ColindrezJoni Breves
Jon BeaversJim Pechin
Antwan TolliverBrad Lomax
Ray FisherChuck Jackson
Andrew PilkingtonHale Zukas
Michael Patrick ThorntonEd Roberts
Russell HarvardOlin Fortney
Daniel DurantSteve McClelland
Charlie Rush-ReeseDennis Billups- Rio FinneganMilton
D'Arcee Charington NealRon Washington
Will BrillGene Eidenberg
Rob DelaneyCongressman George Miller
Matthew JeffersGerald- Siena RafterLynette Taylor
Rein BarcelCece
Stephen Adly GuirgisJoseph Maldonado
David HewlettAgent Sullivan
Raphael Grosz-HarveyOfficer Fanelli
Natalie LisinskaMary Anne
Tattiawna JonesDiane
Joe CobdenHamilton Jordan
Missy YagerTrudy Califano
Ryan AllenWilly Dicks
Prince AmponsahSinging Protester
Linden PorcoKen (DC Protester)
Crew of Being Heumann
Sian HederDirector, Producer, Screenplay- Rebekah TaussigScreenplay
David PermutProducer
Kevin ClearyProducer
Kevin J. WalshProducer
John W. BeachProducer
Judith HeumannExecutive Producer, Book, Thanks- Kristen JoinerExecutive Producer, Book
Diana PokornyExecutive Producer, Unit Production Manager- Ann MolinExecutive Producer
Jim LeBrechtExecutive Producer
Francesco Le MetreOriginal Music Composer, Music Score Producer- Jamie D. RamsayDirector of Photography
- Geraud BrissonEditor
- Adam CaldwellCasting
Bernard TelseyCasting- John P. GoldsmithProduction Design
Danny GlickerCostume Design- Jeff MelvinSet Decoration
- Walter GasparovicFirst Assistant Director
About Being Heumann
What is Being Heumann about?
Scrappy, defiant, and done being treated like a burden, Judy Heumann turns her outrage into a revolution. In 1977, she and more than 100 disability rights protestors send a very loud message: The system is broken—not us.
When was Being Heumann released?
Being Heumann was released on November 6, 2026.
Where can I watch Being Heumann?
Being Heumann is streaming on Apple TV in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Being Heumann?
Being Heumann runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
Who directed Being Heumann?
Being Heumann was directed by Sian Heder.
Who is in the cast of Being Heumann?
The cast of Being Heumann includes Ruth Madeley (Judy Heumann), Mark Ruffalo (Joseph Califano), Dylan O'Brien (Evan White), Madeline Delp (Kitty Cone) and Roberta Colindrez (Joni Breves).
Is Being Heumann on Netflix?
No, Being Heumann is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Apple TV instead.