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What the Deaf Man Heard

11/23/1997

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2hrs 0min

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Comedy

,Drama

For twenty years, he lived in silence. Now his heart needs to speak the truth.

STORY

In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute. Deciding that silence offers some power and protection, the boy decides to remain mute and just listens to all that is being said around him by people who think that he cannot hear.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Matthew Modine
  • Claire Bloom
  • Judith Ivey
  • James Earl Jones
  • Jerry O'Connell

    Director

  • John Kent Harrison

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Matthew Modine

Sammy Ayers

Claire Bloom

Mrs. Tynan

Judith Ivey

Lucille

James Earl Jones

Archibald Thacker

Jerry O'Connell

Reverend Perry Ray Pruitt

Bernadette Peters

Helen Ayers

Tom Skerritt

Norm Jenkins

Anne Bobby

Tallasse Tynan

Stephen Spinella

Percy

Jake Weber

Tolliver Tynan

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