Upcoming Sprout Film Festival brings sensitive touch of Rain Man to Duluth

Dustin Hoffman’s portrayal of an autistic sidekick to Tom Cruise in the film “Rain Man” received critical acclaim in 1998. Next week, Arc Northland is sponsoring a series of short films that portray everyday people who, unlike Hoffman, must take their developmental disabilities home after the shoot.

By: Thomas Vaughn, Duluth Budgeteer News