FILMTRThe R Word
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How Long Is “The R Word”?
1h 6m runtime
film with a runtime of 66 minutes. Presented in English.
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People have called them "village idiots", "imbeciles", "fools", "subhumans" and "retards". They have been incarcerated in prisons and institutions, abused and even at times murdered. They have been feared and misunderstood for centuries. This program chronicles the incredible struggles of a culturally diverse group of Canadian people with intellectual disabilities and their families to be recognized and treated as fully human with the same rights as anyone else in society.
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How long is The R Word?
The R Word runs for 1h 6m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
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