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Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God1986

★6.9119 minDramaRomance

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Director

Writer

Mark Medoff Hesper Anderson

Score

Michael Convertino

Stars

William Hurt Marlee Matlin Piper Laurie

Cast36

William Hurt
as James Leeds
Marlee Matlin
as Sarah Norman
Piper Laurie
as Mrs. Norman
Philip Bosco
as Dr. Curtis Franklin
A
Allison Gompf
as Lydia
J
John F. Cleary
as Johnny
P
Philip Holmes
as Glen
G
Georgia Ann Cline
as Cheryl
W
William D. Byrd
as Danny
F
Frank Carter Jr.
as Tony
J
John Limnidis
as William
Bob Hiltermann
as Orin
E. Katherine Kerr
as Mary Lee Ochs
J
John Basinger
as Alan Jones
B
Barry Magnani
as Tom Schuyler
Linda Bove
as Marian Loesser
A
Ann Hanson
as Martha Franklin
J
James Carrington
as Mr. Harrison
M
Max M. Brown
as Glen's Father
M
María Cellario
as Glen's Mother
J
Jon-Paul Dougherty
as Glen's Brother
L
Linda Swim
as Sarah's Friend
L
Lois Clowater
as Sarah's Friend
A
Allan R. Francis
as Waiter
R
Richard Kendall
as Cafeteria Cook
C
Christopher Shay
as Ricky
L
Laraine Isa
as Woman in Beauty Shop
N
Nanci Kendall
as Woman at Party
M
Marie Brazil
as Mother
C
Charlene Legere
as Child
L
Leigh French
as Announcer
Archie Hahn
as Announcer
Jack Blessing
as Announcer
Nicholas Guest
as Announcer
Gigi Vorgan
as Announcer
Lynne Marie Stewart
as Announcer

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