Where to watch Children of a Lesser God(1986)
In the United States, Children of a Lesser God is available to stream on MGM Plus. It's also free on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream Children of a Lesser God
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
MGM Plus
Free
Kanopy
Hoopla
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Children of a Lesser God plot summary
She is the most mysterious, independent, beautiful, angry person he has ever met. He is the first man who has ever gotten close enough to love her.
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
Details
- Release date
- September 13, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Directed by
- Randa Haines
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 354 votes
Children of a Lesser God trailer
Cast
William HurtJames Leeds
Marlee MatlinSarah Norman
Piper LaurieMrs. Norman
Philip BoscoDr. Curtis Franklin- Allison GompfLydia
- John F. ClearyJohnny
- Philip HolmesGlen
- Georgia Ann ClineCheryl
- William D. ByrdDanny
- Frank Carter Jr.Tony
FAQ
Where can I watch Children of a Lesser God?
In the United States, Children of a Lesser God is available to stream on MGM Plus. It's also free on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy Children of a Lesser God?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is Children of a Lesser God?
Children of a Lesser God runs 1h 59m (119 minutes).
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