DVD
Swim team
Edition
Extended director's cut.
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English descriptive audio.
Publication Information
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 100 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated; this program includes material that may not be appropriate for younger viewers. Viewer discretion is advised.
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Summary
What would you do if your community gave up on your child? In New Jersey, the parents of a boy on the autism spectrum take matters into their own hands. They form a competitive swim team, recruiting diverse teens on the spectrum and training them with high expectations and zero pity. SWIM TEAM chronicles the extraordinary rise of the Jersey Hammerheads, capturing a moving quest for inclusion, independence, and a life that feels winning.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on PBS as an episode of POV in 2017.