Deej

Deej

Inclusion shouldn't be a lottery.

2017 · 72 min · Documentary

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.

Directed by Robert Rooy

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Streaming

OVID

Cast

Trailers & Videos

Make it a double feature

3h 37m together

Both from Robert Rooy.

More from Robert RooySee all →

Minority ReportMinority Report · 2002
Minority Report
7.42002
MovieScience FictionAction
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
BrubakerBrubaker · 1980
Brubaker
7.11980
MovieCrimeDrama
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.
Serial MomSerial Mom · 1994
Serial Mom
6.71994
MovieComedyCrime
Beverly is the perfect happy homemaker, along with her doting husband and two children, but this nuclear family just might explode when her fascination with serial killers collides with her ever-so-proper code of ethics.
Deep ImpactDeep Impact · 1998
Deep Impact
6.21998
MovieActionDrama
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
Loving JohnLoving John · 2025
Loving John
2025
Movie
In this quirky film about death and dying, John Godinet, an irrepressible Pacific Islander and ultra-runner, is living with his husband Peter in rural Maryland. He’s outrun abuse and discrimination, but now he has a new adversary: ALS. Fortunately, John has a survival strategy of humor and hilarity that has served him all his life. While life is a ticking clock, and nothing is ever simple, what matters most, ultimately, is the humanity that unites us all.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter