---
title: "Temple Grandin"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/temple-grandin-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 33602
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 108
community_rating: 7.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Temple Grandin (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/temple-grandin-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Temple Grandin is a film first released in 2010. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by HBO Films, Ruby Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An autistic visionary reshapes livestock handling in a compelling biopic."

### Why Watch
- True‑story of scientific innovation
- Insightful look at autism and determination

### Caveats & Content Note
- Brief runtime limits deeper exploration
- Tone & Suitability: The film is suitable for general audiences, focusing on personal and professional achievements without graphic intensity.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: inspirational, biographical, thoughtful, uplifting

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mick Jackson
- **Networks / Studios**: HBO Films, Ruby Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Claire Danes** as *Temple Grandin*
- **David Strathairn** as *Professor Carlock*
- **Barry Tubb** as *Randy*
- **Melissa Farman** as *Alice*
- **Charles Baker** as *Billy*
- **Blair Bomar** as *Ellen*
- **Cherami Leigh** as *Marcia*
- **Tamara Jolaine** as *Nancy*
- **Julia Ormond** as *Eustacia*
- **David Born** as *Professor Shanklin*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is Temple Grandin?
Temple Grandin is an autistic American scientist renowned for developing humane livestock handling systems.

### Q: What type of film is Temple Grandin?
It is a drama‑history biographical film.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour 48 minutes.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on February 6, 2010.

### Q: Is the story based on real events?
Yes, it portrays the real life of Temple Grandin and her contributions.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Temple Grandin — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/33602)

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