Emmy (Primetime) Outstanding Made-for-Television Movie 1998 · Nominated
Emmy (Primetime) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie 1998 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made 1998 · Nominated
Sammy (Matthew Modine) isn't mute. But no one knows that. After he was seemingly abandoned by his mother at the age of 10, Sammy took a vow of a silence. Since then, everyone in the tiny town of Barrington, Ga., has treated him as a deaf-mute. This puts Sammy in the unique position of being in on the secrets of its citizens, including domineering...
