Danny and Nicky

Name: Danny and Nicky
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1969-12-31
Rating: 9

9.0(1)

55m

1969

Released

en

Documentary

Overview

This feature documentary offers a comparison of the care of two boys with Down syndrome. Danny lives at home with his brothers and sisters and attends a special neighborhood school for children with disabilities. Nicky lives in a large institution for persons with intellectual disabilities. This film clarifies common misconceptions about intellectual disabilities, and presents an intimate portrait of the families, staff, and communities that come together to assist Danny and Nicky in learning, playing, and living a fulfilling life.

Release Date

December 31, 1969

Production

ONF | NFB

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Cast

1 person

Patrick Watson

Narrator

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Danny and Nicky

Overview

Release Date

Production

Watch Now

Reviews & Ratings

Vito-Man

Martina - Mot alla odds

NINA G: STUTTERER INTERRUPTED

My Mom Jayne

Chasing Happiness

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