Special Needs

Caution: Reality can be painfully funny

2006•1h 26m•4.5/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.5/10(2)

TV producer Warren is developing his masterpiece, a reality show called "Handicaps" starring a variety of people with disabilities. Aided by an overbearing partner with anger issues and an ex-prison guard, Warren creates a hit. But he soon learns that his cast can be just as vain and egotistical as anyone else in Hollywood.

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Production

Last Ditch Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Isaak James

Warren Piece

Michael C. Kricfalusi

David Smith

Isaac Santiago

Blind Auditioner

Daniel Gonzalez

Photographer

Eva James

Laura

Jared Morgenstern

Richie

Sabina Maschi

Natalie

Brian Whisenant

Ken

Randall Middleton

Josh

Funda Duval

Funda Duval

Rita

Joseph Masi

Bob

Juansito Pina

Jon

Aran Bertetto

Aran Bertetto

Charles

Shannon DeVido

Shannon DeVido

Sunday

Nimo Gandhi

Nimo Gandhi

Sangivi

Joe Komara

Joe Komara

Corky

Harvey Silikovitz

Ron

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