James Leeds
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Children of a Lesser God - Never Come Inside My Silence: Sarah (Marlee Matlin) explains to James (William Hurt) the reason why she doesn't feel equal in thei...
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Jul 25, 2023 · Children of a Lesser God - Forgive Me: After Sarah (Marlee Matlin) returns home, Sarah's Mother (Piper Laurie) apologizes to her for how she was treated as a child.
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Jun 28, 2007 · Extract from the 1986's film "Children of a Lesser God". Transcript. Follow along using the transcript.
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Children of a Lesser God: Directed by Randa Haines. With William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco. A new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice.
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Children of a Lesser God. 1986 · 1 hr 59 min. R. Drama · Romance. Based on the hit Broadway play, it's the uplifting love story of John Leeds, an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah. Soon their teacher/student relationship blossoms into love. Subtitles: English.
- Randa Haines
- January 1, 1986
- William Hurt, Marlee Matlin
Budget. $10.5 million [1] Box office. $101.5 million. Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by Randa Haines from a screenplay written by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff and based on Medoff's 1979 play. The film stars William Hurt, Marlee Matlin (in her film debut), Piper Laurie, and Philip Bosco.
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William Hurt plays James Leeds, a renegade teacher with an unconventional approach to education and a resume that includes stints as a bartender and a disk jockey. Upon his arrival, he is warned by school administrator Dr. Franklin (Philip Bosco) not to get creative with his instruction.
