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Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God (1986) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

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Can’t wait to see 'Children of a Lesser God' from the comfort of your living room? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Randa Haines-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Children of a Lesser God' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Children of a Lesser God' right now, here are some specifics about the Paramount Pictures drama flick.

Children of a Lesser God starring William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie, Philip Bosco has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 59 min, and a scheduled release date of October 3rd, 1986.

It received a user score of 69/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 332 experienced users.

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair."

'Children of a Lesser God' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Hoopla, Apple TV, Kanopy, YouTube, and Prime Video .

'Children of a Lesser God' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 3rd, 1986 - Buy Children of a Lesser God Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting December 12th, 2000 - Buy Children of a Lesser God DVD

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