Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

1986 · Movie · 1h 59m · R

DramaRomance

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

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IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
80/100
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