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Deaf President Now!

Deaf President Now! (2025)★ 7.9/10

US · 100 min · January 28, 2025

  • Documentary

Directed by: Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim

In 1988, Gallaudet University deaf students protest for eight days after an ableist election takes place, in a historical day for civil rights.

Directed by

Nyle DiMarcoDavis Guggenheim

Cast & crew

Bridgette Bourne-FirlSelfJerry CovellSelfGreg HlibokSelfI. King JordanSelfTim RarusSelfPaul AdelsteinJerry (voice)Abigail MarloweBridgetta (voice)Tim Blake NelsonTim (voice)Leland OrserGreg (voice)Weston BroacheYoung Greg (photo double)Yamilla DavisCheerleaderKim GranduskyJane Bassett Spilman (photo double)Marco GutierrezHardware Store Student #2Shawn HarmonYoung Jerry (photo double)Charlton HlibokYoung GregDanny LundYoung Tim (photo double)Daniela MaucereYoung BridgettaCaitlin McDonaldElisabeth Zinzer (photo double)Jonaz McMillanShouting HandsJesse MillinerYoung Jerry (photo double)Nicole OharaBridgettaLucy OppenheimerNightline InterpreterCatalene Sacchetti-ManganelliCheerleaderNoah ValenciaHardware Store Student #1Bobby YorkTed Koppel (photo double)