DramaRomance
Children of a Lesser God
1986
119 min
6.9
69.0%
User Score
(334 votes)
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
DIRECTED BY
Randa Haines
STARRING
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco, Allison Gompf
Videos & Trailers
1080p
Featurette
Marlee Matlin | Behind the Oscars Speech
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Trailer
Children of a Lesser God - Trailer
480p
Featurette
Marlee Matlin Wins Best Actress | 59th Oscars (1987)
Cast
William Hurt
James Leeds
Marlee Matlin
Sarah Norman
Piper Laurie
Mrs. Norman
Philip Bosco
Dr. Curtis Franklin
Bob Hiltermann
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