Then Barbara Met Alan (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2022, Then Barbara Met Alan is a drama film directed by Bruce Goodison, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Then Barbara Met Alan stars Ruth Madeley as Barbara Lisicki, Arthur Hughes as Alan Holdsworth, Liz Carr as Liz and Mat Fraser as Mat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Then Barbara Met Alan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Then Barbara Met Alan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Then Barbara Met Alan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Then Barbara Met Alan (2022)?
- In US, Then Barbara Met Alan is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Then Barbara Met Alan worth watching?
- Then Barbara Met Alan holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Then Barbara Met Alan?
- Then Barbara Met Alan stars Ruth Madeley, Arthur Hughes, Liz Carr, Mat Fraser and Laura Aikman.
- When was Then Barbara Met Alan released?
- Then Barbara Met Alan was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.