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Title Children of a lesser god [videorecording] / 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.

Imprint Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl DVD Collection  DVD Children    ---  Available
Edition Widescreen version.
Description 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in the U.S. in 1986.
Based on the stage play by Mark Medoff.
Special features: interactive menus, scene selection, theatrical trialer.
Credits Music, Michael Convertino ; editor, Lisa Fruchtman ; production design, Gene Callahan ; director of photography, John Seale.
Cast William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco.
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.
Audience MPAA rating: R.
System Details DVD, Dolby digital. mono.
Language In English and French ; with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Awards Academy Award Winner: Best Actress, Marlee Matlin.
Subject DVD-Video discs.
Added Author Medoff, Mark Howard.
ISBN 0792169719
Standard No. 097360183948
Music No. 01839 Paramount

 
    
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