

Then Barbara Met Alan
2022, English. Directed by Bruce Goodison & Amit Sharma.
The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Then Barbara Met Alan is streaming on Netflix in India.
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- Released
- 21 March 2022
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Genevieve Barr, Jack Thorne
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What Then Barbara Met Alan is based on
Then Barbara Met Alan is based on a true story.
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Then Barbara Met Alan runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
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Then Barbara Met Alan is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Then Barbara Met Alan, try Walk. Ride. Rodeo., Shirley, JOY.
Who directed Then Barbara Met Alan?
Then Barbara Met Alan (2022) was directed by Bruce Goodison and Amit Sharma and stars Ruth Madeley, Arthur Hughes, Liz Carr.
What is Then Barbara Met Alan based on?
Then Barbara Met Alan is based on a true story.