Children of a lesser god / Paramount Pictures presents a Burt Sugarman production ; screenplay by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff ; produced by Burt Sugarman and Patrick Palmer ; directed by Randa Haines
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986 Based on the stage play by Mark Medoff "I love the 80's"--Container Special feature: Theatrical trailer
Summary:
A love story about John Leeds, an idealistic special education teacher, and a headstrong deaf girl named Sarah. At first, Leeds sees Sarah as a teaching challenge. But soon their relationship blossoms into a love so passionate it shatters the barrier of silence that keeps them apart
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