
Feature film — 1986
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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
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Paramount Pictures
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Director: Randa Haines
On screen
Cast & crew

William Hurt
James Leeds

Marlee Matlin
Sarah Norman

Piper Laurie
Mrs. Norman

Philip Bosco
Dr. Curtis Franklin
Allison Gompf
Lydia
John F. Cleary
Johnny
Philip Holmes
Glen
Georgia Ann Cline
Cheryl
William D. Byrd
Danny
Frank Carter Jr.
Tony
John Limnidis
William

Bob Hiltermann
Orin
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