Children of a Lesser God
(DVD) 

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
UPC
097360183948

Notes

General Note
DVD.
General Note
Special features: Interactive menus, scene selection, theatrical trailer.
General Note
Based on the stage play by Mark Medoff.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1986 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Michael Convertino ; editor, Lisa Fruchtman ; production design, Gene Callahan ; director of photography, John Seale.
Participants/Performers
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco.
Description
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. This film was nominated for best picture by both the Oscars and the Golden Globes.
Target Audience
Rated R.
Language
In English or French with optional English subtites.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1987: Won 1 Oscar out of 5 nominations: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Marlee Matlin). / Golden Globes, 1987: won 1 Golden Globe out of 3 nominations: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Marlee Matlin).

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Haines, R., Sugarman, B., Palmer, P., Anderson, H., Hurt, W., Matlin, M., Laurie, P., Bosco, P., Convertino, M., Fruchtman, L., Callahan, G., Seale, J., & Medoff, M. H. (2000). Children of a Lesser God (Widescreen version.). Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Randa. Haines et al.. 2000. Children of a Lesser God. Paramount Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Randa. Haines et al.. Children of a Lesser God Paramount Pictures, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Haines, Randa., et al. Children of a Lesser God Widescreen version., Paramount Pictures, 2000.

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