

MOVIE
Children of a Lesser God
She is the most mysterious, independent, beautiful, angry person he has ever met. He is the first man who has ever gotten close enough to love her.
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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
ERA & CONTEXT
Children of a Lesser God in its release era
Released in 1986, Children of a Lesser God sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1986-09-13
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.9/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
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