Poster for the movie Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

1986 • 119 minutes
DramaRomance

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Picture of William Hurt

William Hurt

James Leeds

Picture of Marlee Matlin

Marlee Matlin

Sarah Norman

Picture of Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Mrs. Norman

Picture of Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Dr. Curtis Franklin

Picture of Allison Gompf

Allison Gompf

Lydia

Picture of John F. Cleary

John F. Cleary

Johnny

Picture of Philip Holmes

Philip Holmes

Glen

Picture of Georgia Ann Cline

Georgia Ann Cline

Cheryl

Picture of William D. Byrd

William D. Byrd

Danny

Picture of Frank Carter Jr.

Frank Carter Jr.

Tony

Picture of John Limnidis

John Limnidis

William

Picture of Bob Hiltermann

Bob Hiltermann

Orin

Picture of E. Katherine Kerr

E. Katherine Kerr

Mary Lee Ochs

Picture of John Basinger

John Basinger

Alan Jones

Picture of Barry Magnani

Barry Magnani

Tom Schuyler

Picture of Linda Bove

Linda Bove

Marian Loesser

Picture of Ann Hanson

Ann Hanson

Martha Franklin

Picture of James Carrington

James Carrington

Mr. Harrison

Picture of Max M. Brown

Max M. Brown

Glen's Father

Picture of María Cellario

María Cellario

Glen's Mother

Picture of Jon-Paul Dougherty

Jon-Paul Dougherty

Glen's Brother

Picture of Linda Swim

Linda Swim

Sarah's Friend

Picture of Lois Clowater

Lois Clowater

Sarah's Friend

Picture of Allan R. Francis

Allan R. Francis

Waiter

Picture of Richard Kendall

Richard Kendall

Cafeteria Cook

Picture of Christopher Shay

Christopher Shay

Ricky

Picture of Laraine Isa

Laraine Isa

Woman in Beauty Shop

Picture of Nanci Kendall

Nanci Kendall

Woman at Party

Picture of Marie Brazil

Marie Brazil

Mother

Picture of Charlene Legere

Charlene Legere

Child

Picture of Leigh French

Leigh French

Announcer

Picture of Archie Hahn

Archie Hahn

Announcer

Picture of Jack Blessing

Jack Blessing

Announcer

Picture of Nicholas Guest

Nicholas Guest

Announcer

Picture of Gigi Vorgan

Gigi Vorgan

Announcer

Picture of Lynne Marie Stewart

Lynne Marie Stewart

Announcer