Pennhurst(2019)
They've waited a long time to tell their story
Pennhurst Synopsis
Segregation, abandonment, and the meaning of home are discussed by the people that lived in, worked at, and crusaded for one of the largest and oldest Intellectual and Developmental Disability Institutions in the United States. The facility, in its closing, challenged society's perception of those with intellectual disabilities and ultimately fought for better rights.
Pennhurst (2019) is a documentary film directed by Jodie Alexandra Taylor, released on March 26, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 22m.
- Director:
- Jodie Alexandra Taylor
- Producers:
- Mandy Ward, Jodie Alexandra Taylor
- Cinematographer:
- Christopher LaVasseur
- Production:
- Radioaktive Film, Steel Eye Films
- Status:
- Released
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Pennhurst – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pennhurst online?
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Pennhurst (2019) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
When was Pennhurst released?
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Pennhurst was released on March 26, 2019 and runs for 1h 22m.