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The Rainman Twins

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 14 Oct 22

I watched the documentary "Rainman Twins" last night on Tubi. I thought these two women were so fascinating I wanted to share them with you all. These two girls are amazing. Born on January 1, 1956, in Irvington, New Jersey. As...

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Re: The movie Rainman---why do you love it?

blueskies @blueskies (1186) • United States 11 Jan 07

I love this movie because I think it made a whole nation sit up and take notice of autism. It also humanized the disorder by showing a character who was just as loveable as he was odd. How do you feel about the Vegas...

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Good Will Hunting

thundercat @thundercat (505) • United States 15 Dec 06

Anyone else a big fan of the movie? Anyone know someone like Will? I personally knew a guy in high school who is a math genius, but nothing like Will. And even in college I know some geniuses, but no savants.

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