

The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
A documentary film released in 2000 about two American families with young deaf children and their conflict over whether or not to give their children cochlear implants, surgically implanted devices that may improve their ability to hear but may threaten their deaf identity.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic85/100
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Josh AronsonDirector
- Mark SuozzoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Heather ArtinianSelf
- Marianne ArtinianSelf
- Peter ArtinianSelf
- Nita ArtinianSelf
- Chris ArtinianSelf
- Mari ArtinianSelf
- Pat ChuteSelf - Cochlear Implant Audiologist
- Simon ParisierSelf - Cochlear Implant Surgeon
- Shelby VestrichSelf
- Michael ManciniSelf
- Nancy ManciniSelf
- Emily ArtinianSelf