Children of a Lesser God

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Children of a Lesser God

She is the most mysterious, independent, beautiful, angry person he has ever met. He is the first man who has ever gotten close enough to love her.

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Release Date

1986-09-13

Year

1986

Duration

1h 59m

Status

Released

Score

6.93

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Cast

William Hurt

William Hurt

James Leeds

Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Sarah Norman

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Mrs. Norman

Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Dr. Curtis Franklin

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Allison Gompf

Lydia

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John F. Cleary

Johnny

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Philip Holmes

Glen

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Georgia Ann Cline

Cheryl

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William D. Byrd

Danny

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Frank Carter Jr.

Tony