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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.
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
Hallmark Hall of Fame. A man breaks his silence after 20 years to speak out against injustice.
- 98 min
- 295.5K
- YouTube Movies
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.
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.
- John Kent Harrison
- 90 min
- 10
Find out who starred in the 1997 TV movie based on the novel by G.D. Gearino. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
What the Deaf Man Heard. 1997 · 1 hr 39 min. TV-PG. Drama · Comedy. Arriving in a small town as a young boy, Sammy decides to pretend he cannot hear or speak. 20 years later, he is ready to break his silence. Subtitles: English.
