Children of a Lesser God (1986)

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

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Trailer Children of a Lesser God - Trailer Featurette Marlee Matlin Wins Best Actress | 59th Oscars (1987) Featurette Marlee Matlin | Behind the Oscars Speech

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Wuchak ★ 7.0/10

***A school for the deaf on a Maine island with William Hurt and Marlee Matlin*** A teacher (William Hurt) moves to coastal Maine to work at a school for the deaf on an island where he becomes inte…10. Feb 2019

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CinemaSerf ★ 6.0/10

Acclaimed teacher "James" (William Hurt) arrives at a school for the deaf where his very "hands on" techniques rather shake the established order of superintendent "Franklin" (Philip Bosco). His pupil…11. Apr 2024

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Marlee Matlin fékk Óskarsverðlaunin fyrir bestan leik í aðalhlutverki.

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