Children of a Lesser God overview

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Children of a Lesser God

Synopsis:

Children of a Lesser God is a love story about a speech teacher who falls for a beautiful yet distant deaf girl in a small New England school for the deaf, and the obstacles that they face due to their differences. 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.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Randa Haines
  • Studio: Paramount
  • Year: 1986
  • Run Time: 119 minutes
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • MPAA Rating: R
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Drama, Romance
  • Filmed in: Color