Director
James Routh
DIRECTOR
Kerry Brierley
Max Jourdan
Elliot McCaffrey
John Joe Bardsley
Suemay Oram
Paul Edwards
Evy Barry
Paul Copeland
Ruth Selwyn
Steve Gooder
Virginia Quinn
Sarah Feltes
Henrique Goldman
Ben Gooder
Polly Steele
Liz Friend
Lesley Katon
Rachael Pihlaja
Clio David
Dan Gooding
Mark Henderson
David Notman-Watt
Matt Richards
Dave Wagner
Fran Baker
Tom Peppiatt
Michael Giannantonio
Kate Monaghan
Justyna Wrucha
Danny Beck
Masood Khan
Stars (in credits order)
Hayley Okines
Self
Mandy Sellars
Juliana Wetmore
Darold A. Treffert
Dede Koswara
Manuel Uribe
Otilia Uribe
Jose Luis Garcia
Claudia Solis
Gustavo Orozco
Daniel Tammet
Kim Peek
Rodney Sellars
Noah Wall
Sue Harper
Self - Friend
Sharon Parker
Novemthree Siahaan
V.S. Ramachandran
Simon Baron-Cohen
Orlando Serrell
Fran Peek
Vivian Bottino
Jo Unwin
Self - Narrator
Zara Hartshorn
Erick John Rwabirire
Rose Siggins
Jason Merrells
Jesse Malone
Miranda Pleasence
Narrator
Cherie Lunghi
Richard Lintern
Ronnie Galyon
James Norton
Self - Narrated by
Paul McGann
Dave Siggins
Derek Paravicini
Mohamed Ibrahim
Donnie Galyon
Jimmy Homan
Horacio Gonzalez
Self - surgeon
Ahmed Ibrahim
Ethel Price
Self - Grandmother
Susan Huson
Mario Martinez
Robert Wolfson
Raj Kattar
Victor Herrera
Self - physical therapist
Jaime González
Luke Siggins
Manuel Elizondo
Jose Luis Garza
Phil Taylor
Self - Orthopedic Shoe Maker
Leticia Garza Ramirez
Self - Sister
Giancarlo Bernadini
Mirthala Miranda
Self - Claudia's Mother
Carlos Ballesta
Mirthala Solis
Self - Claudia's Sister
Silvia Orozco
Self - dietician
Nora Gaona
Self - Claudia's Friend
Barry Sears
Abel Guerra
Self - Politician
Julio Martinez
Self - Manuel's Friend
Ernesto Esparza
James Randi
Tanya Streeter
Self - Host
David Mandell
Archie Thompson
Natasha Woodley
Young Helen
David Liu
Self - Tzi Chu Volunteer
Helen
Miriam Selwyn Alvarez
Young Ruth
Lori Schappell
George Schappell
Brooks Moore
Self - Narrator: US version
Luciana Wulkan
Julian Asher
Alison Lapper
Dane Bottino
Shai Azoulai
Maria Teresa Quiej Alvarez
J. Leland Homan
Self - Father
Pina Wulkan
Self - Luciana's Mother
Sigridur Kristinsdóttir
Maria de Jesus Quiej Alvarez
Paul Wordsworth
Self - Consultant Rheumatologist
Robert Brian Kinghorn
Stuart Bunce
Barry Morrow
Self - 'Rain Man' Screenwriter
Jools Holland
Self - Musician
Budhia Singh
April Greenan
Self - University of Utah
Chris French
Lynn Paul
Self - Calltech
Jim Tucker
Cathy Taylor
Akrit Jaswal
Cameron Macauley
Self - Boy Who Lived Before
Norma Macauley
Lydia Fairchild
Anna Mathias
Adam Ockelford
Self - Director of Education, RNIB
Karen Majors
Jeanna Giese
Aaron Miller
Julie Carles
Mary Claire Mathias
Ian Cross
Self - Reader in Music and Science, University of Cambridge
Calum MacNeil
Self - Local Historian
Linda Pring
Self - Psychologist, University of London
Grace Mathias
Cathleen Lewis
Self - Rex's Mother
Ellie Carles
David Pinto
Self - Founder, Academy of Music for the Blind
Nic Paravicini
Georgie Carles
John Sloboda
Self - Music Psychologist, Keele University
Allison Mathias
Ian Watson
Gary Reblin
Self - US Postal Service
Gus Taylor
Pratik Mukherjee
Self - UC San Francisco
Ron Taylor
Diane Miller
John Murphy
Christoper Fifield
Self - Music Director, The Lambeth Orchestra
Jeanette Murphy
Jessica Carles
Holly Carles
Emily Mathias
Audrey Santo
Connie Jackson
Jose Carles
Martin Macauley
Steve Mathias
Rex Lewis-Clack
Abby Hensel
ACTOR
Sarah Scantlin
Self - Coma Victim
Britty Hensel
Jim Scantlin
Self - Sarah's Father
Betsy Scantlin
Self - Sarah's Mother
Mike Hensel
Lori Shockley
Self - Sarah's Best Friend
Morgan Hensel
Dakota Hensel
Ben Underwood
Alex Connerty
Marlie Casseus
Tamara Vogt
Patty Hensel
Shahna Thwaites
Chris Robinson
Kevin Boozikee
Self - English Teacher
Bonnie Neville
Self - Dragon Dolls Coordinator
Linda Ladesich
Self - Rehabilitation Specialist, Kansas University Medical Center
Adam Zeman
Self - Professor of Neurology, Peninsula Medical School , Exeter
Eileen Jackman
Self - Principal, Queen Elizabeth's Foundation, Brain Unit
Bill Foley
Self - Driving Instructor
David Fitzpatrick
Sean Goldthorpe
Lynda Thwaites
Self - Shahna's Mother
Danny Biddle
Tristan Thwaites
Self - Shahna's Father
Joy Westerdahl
Self - Family Doctor
Paul Harrison
Self - General Surgeon, Wesley Medical Center, Wichita
Cameron Mott
Stuart Wickison
Kim Carlson
Self - Dressmaker
Nicholas M. Fisk
Dick Clark
Demetri Goritsas
James Howard
Sandra Elaine Allen
Chris Greener
Self (narrator)
Oscar Pistorius
Kenneth Salyer
Eliud Gabriel Porras
Leonid Stadnyk
Shiloh Pepin
Derek Ogilvie
Stephen Wiltshire
Frank Consoli Snr
Self - Brother in Law
Ibrahim Ibrahim
Dana Bowen
Raúl Barcélo
Frank Consoli
Self - Nephew
Cheri Robertson
Sabah Abou Al-Wafa
Self - Mother
Self - News Anchor
Andy Christensen
Lara Bowen
Leslie C. Baxter
Flo Lyman
Michael Besser
David Genecov
Tracy Consoli
Self - Niece
Evan Reynolds
Jane Consoli
Kay Lyman
Hannah Betts
Aditya 'Romeo' Dev
Nasser Abdel-Al
Kevin Carroll
Self - Prosthetics Expert
William Ertl
Self - Orthopedic Surgeon
Adrienne Zacche
Self - Sister in Law
R.J. Reynolds
Self - Radio DJ
David Holmes
Sally Fryer
Nancy Eisenberg
Self - NJ Neuroscience Institute
David Rasmussen
Lucy Betts
Shaun Parkes
Christina Kowalchuk
Mary Galyon
Jim Galyon
Kaylee Halko
Liam Hoekstra
Darren Wright
Rudy Santos
T.J. Halko
Katie Gendazek
Self - Dance Teacher
Jeffrey Innis
Glenn Kwiat
David Keppel
Kristina Ratcliffe
Li Guoxing
Tim Halko
Jose Ayala
Heidi Labo
Guo Shuzhong
Joe Ratcliffe
Marla Halko
Charlotte Garside
Trishna Mallick
June Sellars
Deepak Kumar Paswaan
Gemma McGinty
Self - Prostheticist
Krishna Mallick
Tina Stewart
Robert Semple
Jiazhen Wu
Self - Medic
Durai Nayagam
Self - Surgeon
Mike Taylor
Charla Nash
Terri Calvesbert
Niall Kirkpatrick
Brenda Smith
Minh Anh
Taremeredzwa 'Tare' Mapungwana
Nick Smith
Helen Stephens
Nusrit 'Nelly' Shaheen
Arya Permana
Mithun Chauhan
Charlie Knuth
Georgia Rankin
Jonathan Gionfriddo
Shoaib Ahmed
Abdul Rasheed
Zinash Ali
Kodi Lee
Self(uncredited)