Children of a Lesser God (1986)

Children of a Lesser God (1986)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1986-09-13 United States of America 119 Min. PG-13
6.9 326 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Cast

William Hurt is James Leeds
James Leeds
Marlee Matlin is Sarah Norman
Sarah Norman
Piper Laurie is Mrs. Norman
Mrs. Norman
Philip Bosco is Dr. Curtis Franklin
Dr. Curtis Franklin
John Limnidis is William
William
E. Katherine Kerr is Mary Lee Ochs
Mary Lee Ochs
John Basinger is Alan Jones
Alan Jones
Barry Magnani is Tom Schuyler
Tom Schuyler
Linda Bove is Marian Loesser
Marian Loesser
Ann Hanson is Martha Franklin
Martha Franklin
James Carrington is Mr. Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Max M. Brown is Glen's Father
Glen's Father
María Cellario is Glen's Mother
Glen's Mother
Jon-Paul Dougherty is Glen's Brother
Glen's Brother
Linda Swim is Sarah's Friend
Sarah's Friend
Lois Clowater is Sarah's Friend
Sarah's Friend
Richard Kendall is Cafeteria Cook
Cafeteria Cook
Laraine Isa is Woman in Beauty Shop
Woman in Beauty Shop
Nanci Kendall is Woman at Party
Woman at Party
Marie Brazil is Mother
Mother
Leigh French is Announcer
Announcer
Archie Hahn is Announcer
Announcer
Jack Blessing is Announcer
Announcer
Nicholas Guest is Announcer
Announcer
Gigi Vorgan is Announcer
Announcer