A Whole Lott More

This 90-minute documentary presents a compelling look at Lott Industries, a manufacturer of small car parts that employs over 1,200 individuals with developmental disabilities. As the U.S. auto industry faces a crisis, Lott's market crumbles, leaving president Joan Browne with a critical choice: reinvent the business or shut down. The stakes are high for employees like Kevin, Wanda, and T.J., whose jobs provide them not only with financial support but also a sense of dignity and community.

A Whole Lott More delves into the lives of these workers, showcasing their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the challenges posed by economic downturns. The film emphasizes the importance of employment for individuals with disabilities, highlighting how work serves as a lifeline against poverty and social isolation. This documentary is a poignant exploration of resilience, humanity, and the pursuit of self-sufficiency in the face of adversity.