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What the Deaf Man Heard (1997)

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

6.4audience score
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Released November 23, 1997Runtime 1h 39mDirector John Kent Harrison
DramaComedyTV Movie

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.

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Cast of What the Deaf Man Heard

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

Sammy Ayers
Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Mrs. Tynan
Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Lucille
James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Archibald Thacker
Jerry O'Connell

Jerry O'Connell

Reverend Perry Ray Pruitt
Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Helen Ayers
Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Norm Jenkins
Anne Bobby

Anne Bobby

Tallasse Tynan
Stephen Spinella

Stephen Spinella

Percy
Jake Weber

Jake Weber

Tolliver Tynan
Frankie Muniz

Frankie Muniz

Young Sammy Ayers
Hallee Hirsh

Hallee Hirsh

Young Tallasse

About What the Deaf Man Heard

Where can I watch What the Deaf Man Heard?

What the Deaf Man Heard is currently streaming in the United States on fuboTV, Philo, Hallmark+ Amazon Channel, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel, Hallmark TV Amazon Channel.

Who stars in What the Deaf Man Heard?

What the Deaf Man Heard stars Matthew Modine, Claire Bloom, Judith Ivey, James Earl Jones, Jerry O'Connell.

Who directed What the Deaf Man Heard?

What the Deaf Man Heard was directed by John Kent Harrison.

How long is What the Deaf Man Heard?

What the Deaf Man Heard has a runtime of 1h 39m.

What is What the Deaf Man Heard about?

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.