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Nov 23, 1997 · A TV movie about a boy who fakes deafness and mutehood to survive in a small town. See cast, crew, plot, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
- (1.2K)
- Comedy, Drama
- John Kent Harrison
- 1997-11-23
What the Deaf Man Heard is a 1997 Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie that aired on CBS television on November 23, 1997. It concerns Sammy, a man who pretends to be deaf and mute, when in reality he can hear and speak perfectly well. The movie stars Matthew Modine and James Earl Jones and is based on the novel What the Deaf Mute Heard by G.D ...
What the Deaf Man Heard. After 20 years of pretending not to be able to hear or speak, a man breaks his silence to get revenge on the man who made his life miserable. Stars Matthew Modine, James Earl Jones, Bernadette Peters, and Frankie Muniz. 756 IMDb 7.0 1 h 38 min 1997. X-Ray PG. Drama. Free trial of Hallmark Movies Now. Watch with Hallmark ...
Synopsis. 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 ...
- John Kent Harrison
- 90 min
- 10
Hallmark Hall of Fame. A man breaks his silence after 20 years to speak out against injustice.
- 98 min
- 291.8K
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Summaries. Arriving in a new town, a child pretends to be deaf-mute to protect himself - a ruse which works so well that for twenty years he is custodian to all the town's secrets. 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 ...
What the Deaf Man Heard. 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 ...
- Comedy, Drama
