Children of a Lesser God (1986) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Randa Haines.
Cast
- William Hurt as James Leeds
- Marlee Matlin as Sarah Norman
- Piper Laurie as Mrs. Norman
- Philip Bosco as Dr. Curtis Franklin
- Allison Gompf as Lydia
- John F. Cleary as Johnny
- Philip Holmes as Glen
- Georgia Ann Cline as Cheryl
- William D. Byrd as Danny
- Frank Carter Jr. as Tony
- John Limnidis as William
- Bob Hiltermann as Orin
- E. Katherine Kerr as Mary Lee Ochs
- John Basinger as Alan Jones
- Barry Magnani as Tom Schuyler
- Linda Bove as Marian Loesser
- Ann Hanson as Martha Franklin
- James Carrington as Mr. Harrison
- Max M. Brown as Glen's Father
- María Cellario as Glen's Mother
- Jon-Paul Dougherty as Glen's Brother
- Linda Swim as Sarah's Friend
- Lois Clowater as Sarah's Friend
- Allan R. Francis as Waiter
- Richard Kendall as Cafeteria Cook
- Christopher Shay as Ricky
- Laraine Isa as Woman in Beauty Shop
- Nanci Kendall as Woman at Party
- Marie Brazil as Mother
- Charlene Legere as Child
- Leigh French as Announcer
- Archie Hahn as Announcer
- Jack Blessing as Announcer
- Nicholas Guest as Announcer
- Gigi Vorgan as Announcer
- Lynne Marie Stewart as Announcer
Crew
- Randa Haines — Director
- John Seale — Director of Photography
- Mark Medoff — Screenplay
- Patrick J. Palmer — Producer
- Michael Convertino — Original Music Composer
- Burt Sugarman — Producer
- Hesper Anderson — Screenplay
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