مِری یک دختر ۸ ساله است که با انبوهی از سؤالات در استرالیا، حومه ملبورن زندگی می‌کند. و مَکس نیز در سن ۴۴ سالگی، مبتلا به اختلال عصبی سندرم آسپرگر در نیویورک زندگی می‌کند. روزی مری با مادرش به پست می‌روند. و مری از یک کتاب آدرس، یک نفر را انتخاب می‌کند. و به مکس نامه می‌فرستد. مری و مکس با هم دوست می‌شوند. و برای یکدیگر نامه ارسال می‌کنند. نامه‌های مری از سؤالاتی که ذهن هر کودکی را مشغول می‌کند، تشکیل شده بود، همانند: بچه‌ها چگونه به وجود می‌آیند؟ و غیره… این ارتباط ادامه داشت. تا زمانی که مری در مورد عشق از مکس سؤال می‌کند. و از آنجایی که عشق برای مکس دست‌نیافتنی بود، مکس بعد از مدتی فکر کردن، بیمار می‌شود. بعد از ۸ ماه بستری بودن…
«چارلی بابیت» (تام کروز) جوانی که غرق تجارت اتومبیل های لوکس است؛ درست زمانی که برای تعطیلات به همراه دوست دخترش «سوزانا» به پالم اسپرینگ رفته بود با خبر می شود پدرش فوت کرده. چارلی برای رسیدگی به مایملک پدرش به سینسیناتی اوهایو می رود و متوجه می شود خانه ۳ میلیون دلاری پدر به یک موسسه ی نگهداری بیماران روانی داده شده، جایی که برادر نادیده اش، «ریموند» (داستین هافمن) که دچار بیماری اوتیسم است در آنجا زندگی می کند، و او تنها صاحب یک اتومبیل بیوک رود مستر کلاسیک است!
Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.
Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.
A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.
Simon has Asperger's syndrome and doesn't like changes in his life. He lives with his big brother Sam and Sam's girlfriend Frida. When Frida can't stand having to adapt to Simon's peculiarities anymore she takes off, leaving Simon with having to find a new, perfect, girlfriend for his brother.
A young autistic museum guide lives by a strict routine — until he falls in love with his coworker and must confront a whirlwind of new, intense emotions.
Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care about my future on earth, why should I care about my future in school? Within months, her strike evolved into a global movement as the quiet teenage girl on the autism spectrum becomes a world-famous activist.
Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite. Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's tormentors.
A lonely criminology professor attempts to solve the mystery behind five murders by decoding the puzzle of five Pythagorean theorems, in a crime story that features renowned French actor François Cluzet in a key-role.
A football coach afraid of commitment has to take care of his nephew with Asperger's Syndrome.
A young woman with Asperger's tries to find her first boyfriend with a little help from her older sister.
Olga is a complex young woman desperate to break free from her unfeeling family and social conventions. With her Louise Brooks-like tomboyish looks she drags herself, chain-smoking, from one job to another until she appears to find her niche as a truck driver. Although she has female lovers she does not form a bond with any of them; instead she clashes, time and again, venting herself in wordless emotional outbursts and other behavioural extremes.
Story of a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family.
Terminally ill Anna returns to Oregon to reconnect with her estranged brother while simultaneously making the heart-wrenching choice to end her life putting to use the Death with Dignity Act.
Dawid, Vanessa and Ludwig are the finalists at a pitch-competition for a movie about the German Rap phenomenon CRO. As the three youngsters work out their extraordinary film ideas, they must fight through unexpected personal challenges.
Faced with the challenging behaviour of their kids, more and more parents in America are turning to psychoactive medication to help them cope, even though the drugs, and sometimes the diagnoses, remain controversial. Louis travels to one of America's leading children's psychiatric treatment centres, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to get to know the diagnosed children and hoping to understand what drives parents to put their kids on drugs.