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#32 Box Office Hit of 1986

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."

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.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

    James Leeds

    William Hurt

  • Marlee Matlin

    Sarah Norman

    Marlee Matlin

  • Piper Laurie

    Mrs. Norman

    Piper Laurie

  • Philip Bosco

    Dr. Curtis Franklin

    Philip Bosco

  • Lydia

    Allison Gompf

  • Johnny

    John F. Cleary

  • Glen

    Philip Holmes

  • Cheryl

    Georgia Ann Cline

  • Danny

    William D. Byrd

  • Tony

    Frank Carter Jr.

  • William

    John Limnidis

  • Bob Hiltermann

    Orin

    Bob Hiltermann

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