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Deej

(2017)

October 17, 2017• 1h 12m
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Overview

Robert Rooy's documentary follows DJ Savarese ("Deej"), a nonspeaking autistic writer and poet. The film explores his difficult early life, his quest for an education, and his advocacy for other nonspeaking autistics.

Robert Rooy

Director

Top Billed Cast

DJS

David James Savarese

Himself

Official Trailer

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