A cinematic celebration of individuals who defy conventional norms, featuring a diverse cast of characters including very tall and large individuals, a bearded woman, conjoined twins, and little people, including actor Billy Barty. The film takes viewers on a journey to Gibsonton, Florida, where carnival performers spend their winters, and explores the lives and achievements of its subjects. Along the way, it also visits a man with a unique face, a legless mechanic on a romantic getaway, a motivational speaker with no feet, a karate student with partial limbs, and an armless mother living in Texas.
Being Different
Unstoppable individuals with physical disabilities push beyond their limits, demonstrating an inspiring capacity for perseverance and flexibility.