2014 Interstellar and the morse code and watch metaphors. I've spent years analyzing that film and building teaching material. It's really the best work to represent Joseph Campbell's final book Inner Reaches of Outer Space.
Rain Man about autism and winning lots of money at the casino, but annoying the hell ut of your family and having to live at the hospital.
Carl Sagan's Contact movie. I'm so much like Jody Foster's character in social behaviors and meltdowns. I was like that in my 20's from 1989 to 1999 in the corporate world.. I was smart but had autistic mannerisms and thinking.
October Sky and having a dream of religious experience and looking at the stars for a better life.
Three Colours: Blue (French: Trois couleurs : Bleu, Polish: Trzy kolory. Niebieski) All three films in the Trilogy are great, but Blue has so much depth about loss due to death of a child and rebirth