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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
Full Cast of Children of a Lesser God
Marlee Matlin
as Sarah Norman
Marlee Bethany Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the youngest woman and the only deaf actr...
Lynne Marie Stewart
as Announcer
Lynne Marie Stewart (born December 14, 1946 in Los Angeles, California height 5' 5" (1,65 m)) is an American film and...
William Hurt
as James Leeds
William Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juill...
María Cellario
as Glen's Mother
María Cellario was born on June 19, 1948 and is currently 76 years old.
Crew of Children of a Lesser God
Discover the backstage crew of Children of a Lesser God →- Released on September 13, 1986