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Apple's 'Being Heumann' Expands Star-Studded Cast for Disability Rights

7/2/2025

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Apple's powerful civil rights film "Being Heumann" expands its star-studded cast with the addition of Madeline Delp, Rob Delaney, and Ray Fisher, joining the talented Ruth Madeley, Mark Ruffalo, and Dylan O’Brien. Directed by Siân Heder, the film poignantly captures Judy Heumann's courageous 1977 sit-in at the San Francisco Federal Building, fighting for disability rights and accessible spaces.

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Apple's powerful civil rights film "Being Heumann" expands its star-studded cast with the addition of Madeline Delp, Rob Delaney, and Ray Fisher, joining the talented Ruth Madeley, Mark Ruffalo, and Dylan O’Brien. Directed by Siân Heder, the film poignantly captures Judy Heumann's courageous 1977 sit-in at the San Francisco Federal Building, fighting for disability rights and accessible spaces.