Children of a Lesser God (1986)

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Key facts

Released:
1986-09-13
Runtime:
119 min
Genres:
Drama, Romance
Director:
Randa Haines
Top cast:
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco, Allison Gompf, John F. Cleary
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
6.9/10 from 342 votes
Bynge Score:
6.7/10

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