Ruth Madeley and Mark Ruffalo feature in the trailer for Being Heumann, directed by CODA's Sian Heder.
In anticipation of its premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, Apple TV has released the trailer for Being Heumann, the latest film directed by Academy Award winner Sian Heder, known for CODA.
The film tells the story of renowned Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann, portrayed by Doctor Who actress Ruth Madeley. The cast also includes Mark Ruffalo, Dylan O’Brien, Madeline Delp, Rob Delaney, and Ray Fisher. You can view the poster and trailer below…
"Based on a True Story. Scrappy, defiant, and fed up with being seen as a burden, Judy Heumann transforms her anger into a movement. In 1977, she and over 100 disability rights activists deliver a bold message: The system is the issue—not us."
Being Heumann will be available in select theaters on November 6th, followed by streaming on Apple TV starting November 13th.
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Ruth Madeley and Mark Ruffalo feature in the trailer for Being Heumann, directed by CODA's Sian Heder.
Prior to its premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, Apple TV has released the trailer for Being Heumann, the newest film by Academy Award-winning CODA director Sian Heder. The film chronicles…
