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."
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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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
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Cast
William Hurt
James Leeds
Marlee Matlin
Sarah Norman
Piper Laurie
Mrs. Norman
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
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John Limnidis
William
Bob Hiltermann
Orin
E. Katherine Kerr
Mary Lee Ochs
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John Basinger
Alan Jones
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Barry Magnani
Tom Schuyler