The Collector of Bedford Street
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesLarry Selman is a community activist and fundraiser who has an intellectual disability. Every year, Larry collects thousands of dollars for charities while living at the poverty line. However, once Larry's primary caregiver becomes unable to care for him; his neighbors develop a plan to ensure Larry's financial welfare for the future. His New York City neighborhood community rallies together to protect his independent lifestyle and establishes an adult trust fund in his behalf.
Media Details
Runtime: 34 minutes 9 seconds
- Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety, Home and Family, Social Science
- Subtopic: Community Life, Disabilities, Family Life, Housing
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2007
- Producer/Distributor: Welcome Change Productions
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