Children of a Lesser God (1986)
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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
- Released
- 1986-09-13
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Randa Haines, Mark Medoff, Hesper Anderson
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 356 votes
Cast
- William Hurt as James Leeds
- Marlee Matlin as Sarah Norman
- Piper Laurie as Mrs. Norman
- Philip Bosco as Dr. Curtis Franklin
- Allison Gompf as Lydia
- John F. Cleary as Johnny
- Philip Holmes as Glen
- Georgia Ann Cline as Cheryl
- William D. Byrd as Danny
- Frank Carter Jr. as Tony
- John Limnidis as William
- Bob Hiltermann as Orin