Mute or deaf movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant mute or deaf movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, touching, emotional, psychological and sentimental films and TV shows about / with mute or deaf, deaf, misfit, deafness, youth, family relations, disability, sign language, deaf mute and friendship plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres shot in USA, France, Canada and other countries.
mute or deaf movies
271
TOP 10 movies tagged as mute or deaf: Listen to Your Heart (2010), Read My Lips (2001), Switched at Birth (2011), Love in Another Language (2009), The Tribe (2014), Island Etude (2006), CODA (2021), The Miracle Worker (2000), Barfi! (2012), 170 Hz (2011).

List of mute or deaf movies

Listen to Your Heart (2010)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Danny Foster doesn't have much: an apartment as small as his paychecks, no family, and a struggling music career. Yet for him, "every day is a great day to be alive," an attitude he gained from his mother's unwavering optimism ...
Style: serious, sentimental, touching, realistic, cute ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: mute or deaf, fall in love, couples, family relations, lifestyle, love and romance, couple relations, musician's life, unfulfillment, misfit, parents and children, deaf ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, connecticut, new york, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
 7.3
 17K
Read My Lips (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.
Style: tense, psychological thriller, suspenseful, breathtaking, touching ...
Plot: parole officer, mute or deaf, thief, disappearance, deaf woman, loneliness, bartender, deafness, ex convict, relationships, opposites attract, workplace ...
Time: year 2001, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
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Switched at Birth (2011)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The story of two teenage girls who discover they were accidentally switched as newborns in the hospital. Bay Kennish grew up in a wealthy family with two parents and a brother, while Daphne Vasquez, who lost her hearing at an early age due to a case ...
Style: sentimental, touching, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Audience: teens, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: deaf, sign language, switched at birth, mute or deaf, relatives, friends, teenage life, mother daughter relationship, parents and children, family relations, deaf girl, high school student ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, kansas city
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Love in Another Language (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Onur, who has been deaf since birth, works as a librarian. His father had left him and his mother when he was seven, and Onur has always blamed himself for this. Although being able to speak, he has chosen to stay silent because of the pitying looks ...
Style: realistic, eros, emotional, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: mute or deaf, love and romance, couples, social misfits, workplace, hopes, leaving home, true love, call center, mute character, society, self discovery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey, istanbul turkey
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 7.0
 13K
The Tribe (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Ukraine, Netherlands
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Deaf mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for deaf-and-dumb. In this new place, he needs to find his way through the hierarchy of the school’s network dealing with crimes and prostitution, the Tribe. By taking part of several ...
Style: disturbing, depressing, surreal, art house, sexual ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: deaf, sign language, boarding school, deaf mute, sex scene, juvenile delinquency, prostitution, unwanted pregnancy, bullying, male nudity, troubled youth, female nudity ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: ukraine, kiev ukraine
Is relevant?
 7.1
 649
Island Etude (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: First-time actor Tung Ming-Hsiang plays Ming, a young college student whose lifelong hearing problem causes him to communicate via slurred speech. Carrying a guitar on his back and lacking few concrete reasons, he decides to bike around the island ...
Style: serious, realistic, tense, exciting, rough ...
Plot: cycling, bicycle, friendship, self discovery, starting over, love and romance, homecoming, elderly lovers, ambition, obsessive quest, misfit, mute or deaf ...
Time: 21st century
Place: taiwan, europe, canada
Is relevant?
 8.0
 204K
CODA (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Style: sexy, psychological, teen, sad, sincere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: deaf, deafness, sign language, coming of age, teenager, mute or deaf, musician, fishing boat, fisherman, disability, women, parents and children ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: persia, hawaii, massachusetts
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The Miracle Worker (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan (Alison Elliott) leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller (Hallie Kate Eisenberg) out of solitude and helps integrate her into the world.
Style: serious, touching, sincere, emotional, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: mute or deaf, disability, teachers and students, education, blindness and impaired vision, teacher, dedicated educator, human spirit, lifestyle, teacher student relationship, deaf, blind character ...
Time: 90s, victorian era, 19th century
Place: boston
Is relevant?
 8.1
 93K
Barfi! (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 151 min.
Story: He is cute. He's shrewd. The girls love him. The cops hate him. He can't speak but is always talked about. His naughty antics will make you scream, but he will never listen. Cos he can't! Next summer ride a rollercoaster of emotions ...
Style: sentimental, touching, inspirational, sweet, sad ...
Audience: date night
Plot: mute or deaf, true love, happy ending, lovers, love and romance, autism, wedding, beautiful scenery, wedding planning, love triangle, young man, society ...
Time: future, year 2012, y2k, 70s, 20th century
Place: india, middle east, asia
Is relevant?
 6.1
 689
170 Hz (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Nick and Evy are in love. Knowing that Nick is deaf, Evy’s parents do not consent to their relationship. They run away and move into an abandoned submarine, hidden from judgmental eyes. Their runaway love brings them new opportunities and new ...
Style: serious, touching, realistic, stylized, atmospheric
Audience: teen drama
Plot: mute or deaf, forbidden love, young lovers, love affair, love and romance, youth, coming of age, rebelliousness, sign language, deaf, women, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: holland, scandinavia
Is relevant?
 5.2
 4K
Cassadaga (2011)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A deaf girl attempts to contact her sister during a séance, only to connect with the ghost of a murdered woman.
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, slasher, touching ...
Plot: serial killer, sex, supernatural, death of sister, uncover truth, life turned upside down, danger, puppet, doll, crossdresser, marijuana, deaf woman ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Is relevant?
 6.1
 18K
The Quiet (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After her widowed father dies, deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents, Olivia and Paul Deer. The Deers' daughter, Nina, is openly hostile to Dot, but that does not prevent her from telling her secrets to her silent stepsister, including ...
Style: disturbing, sexy, suspense, teen, psychological ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: incest, teenage girl, father daughter incest, incestuous relationship, teenager, sex, murder, attempted rape, cheerleader, voyeur, bad girl, twists and turns ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: connecticut
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 7.4
 4K
Hear Me (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A delivery Boy falls for a young girl who is hearing impaired. Comparing themselves with "water birds" and trees, together they are going to break the barrier and pursuit their dreams and take their relationship to the next level
Style: sexy, romantic, inspirational, touching, realistic ...
Plot: mute or deaf, wooing, dream come true, love and romance, against the odds, youth, self discovery, society, disability, asian, mistaken identity, girl ...
Time: 21st century
Place: taiwan, asia
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The Reckoning (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they Arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman bing sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. ...
Style: costume drama, stylized, scenic, psychological, bleak ...
Plot: medieval, redemption, murder, brutality, justice, male rape, twists and turns, art, investigation, culture clash, amateur detective, priest ...
Time: 14th century, medieval times, middle ages, year 2002
Place: england, europe, spain
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The Bélier Family (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The whole Bélier family is deaf, except for sixteen year old Paula who is the important translator in her parents' day to day life especially when it comes to matters concerning the family farm. When her music teacher discovers she has a ...
Style: sexy, touching, suspenseful, semi serious, emotional ...
Audience: family outing, teens, girls' night
Plot: sign language, coming of age, deaf, teenage girl, deafness, hopes, teacher, moral dilemma, audition, follow your dream, teenage life, family life ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, australia
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Call Me Elisabeth (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A 10 year old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the young girl is left with a mysterious, almost silent housekeeper. Being afraid of the dark, and of ...
Style: serious, realistic, melancholic, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: family relations, master and servant, couples, mute or deaf, danger, countryside, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, mother daughter relationship, mental illness, friendship, intellectual disability ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, post world war two, 1950s
Place: france
Is relevant?
The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with ...
Style: touching, cult classic, uplifting, epic, serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, teen drama
Plot: autism, youth, friendship, bullying, coming of age, teenager, fall in love, disability, high school, chase, death, therapist ...
Time: 80s
Place: australia
Is relevant?
 7.0
 1K
Alpine Fire (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A year on an Alpine farm: an older couple have two children, Belli, who wanted to be a teacher, and the younger Franzi, deaf, and although he works like a man, child-like. Belli teaches him. In his work, he can become frustrated, so when he throws ...
Style: erotic, offbeat, realistic, serious, surreal ...
Plot: forbidden love, brother sister incest, brother sister sex, incestuous relationship, incest, sex with brother, sex with sister, sex scene, deaf, youth, siblings relations, unwanted pregnancy ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: switzerland, swiss alps, germany, europe, poetic realism
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My Summer in Provence (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Lea, Adrian, and their little brother Theo, born deaf, go on holiday in Provence with their grandfather, Paul "Oliveron" they never met because of a family quarrel. It is not the holidays they dreamed, especially their father announced ...
Style: touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, psychological ...
Plot: deaf child, grandfather grandson relationship, rural setting, family relations, grandmother granddaughter relationship, alcoholic, grandfather granddaughter relationship, grandmother grandson relationship, french countryside, culture clash, family drama, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: provence, france
Is relevant?
Eban and Charley (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: 29-year-old Eban has retreated home to his parent's house in Seaside Oregon after the dissolution of his teaching job in Seattle. There he courts 15-year-old Charlie and eventually the two start a sexual relationship. As the age of consent in ...
Style: sexy, psychological, sincere, touching, sexual ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: gay, intergenerational friendship, orgasm, friendship, family relations, teenage life, couples, dysfunctional family, parents and children, homecoming, love and romance, youth ...
Time: 90s
Place: oregon, seattle, washington d.c., usa, charleston south carolina ...
Is relevant?
Detroit Metal City (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 168 min.
TV show
Story: Soichi Negishi is a shy young musician who dreams of a career in pop. Dreams don't pay the bills, so he's ended up as the lead singer and guitarist of a death metal band, "Detroit Metal City". In stage costume he is Johannes ...
Style: anime, parody, gothic, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: music band, rise and fall, university, terrorism, psychopath, love and romance, rising to stardom, mute or deaf, desire for fame, musician's life, ambition, secret identity ...
Place: japan, detroit, tokyo
Is relevant?
The Seasoning House (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Seasoning House - where young girls are prostituted to the military. An orphaned deaf mute is enslaved to care for them. She moves between the walls and crawlspaces, planning her escape. Planning her ingenious and brutal revenge.
Style: spooky, rough, serious, realistic, bleak ...
Audience: teens
Plot: kidnapping, revenge, rapist, rape and revenge, sexual abuse, confinement indoors, strong violent content, rape, vengeance, male nudity, gang bang, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2010s
Place: balkan, europe
Is relevant?
Electric Shadows (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story: For no apparent reason, a mute young woman assaults a youth who delivers water on his bicycle, injuring him and ruining his bike. Surprisingly, she asks him to feed her fish while she is in custody. Her tiny apartment, he discovers, is a shrine to ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching, sentimental, emotional ...
Plot: delivery, youth, friendship, family relations, hospital, self discovery, friends, society, life is a bitch, teenage life, social relations, misfit ...
Time: 70s
Place: china, asia
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 5.1
 2K
Sweet Karma (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A mute Russian girl infiltrates Toronto's underground sex trade to avenge the death of her sister.
Style: serious, rough, bleak, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: woman fights a man, sexploitation, sex trafficking, rape and revenge, vigilante, russian mafia, voyeur, erotic scene, strip club, female nudity, vengeance, mute ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, russia
Is relevant?
Bunshinsaba: Ouija Board (2004)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Yu-jin and her blind mother move to a small village from Seoul. On her first day at the new school, Yu-jin gets picked on by her classmates. Along with other victims of hatred, Yu-jin puts a curse on the four girls tormenting them through a Ouija ...
Style: suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, spooky ...
Plot: curse, ghost, ouija, haunted, rivalry, supernatural, youth, danger, mute or deaf, curses spells and rituals, witch hunt, psycho ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, korea
Is relevant?
 7.4
 328K
Babel (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Mexico, France, Japan
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families.
Style: emotional, breathtaking, inspirational, sincere, cerebral ...
Audience: adult
Plot: multiple storylines, redemption, woman urinating, cultural difference, deaf girl, desert, mexican border, sex, death, destiny, language barrier, multiple perspectives ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: morocco, japan, tokyo, africa, mexico ...
Is relevant?
 7.5
 6K
My World (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 100 min.
Story: At 2 Ela lost her ability of seeing and hearing because of a severe illness. And then she became a total disappointment of her family due to her untamed behaviors. But everything changed after an unorthodox teacher stepped into their lives to ...
Style: realistic, emotional, sincere, captivating, educational ...
Plot: mute or deaf, deaf child, deaf mute, teachers and students, against the odds, parents and children, family relations, dedicated educator, social misfits, human spirit, hopes, ambition ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, turkey
Is relevant?
 6.7
 162
Hear No Evil (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A freak accident jolts 15 year-old Shelby Carson (Jahnee Wallace) from her peaceful world of silence and seclusion to the center of a world of chaos, confusion and imminent danger. As she struggles to cope with her new found circumstances, Shelby ...
Style: serious, sentimental, suspenseful, emotional, independent film
Plot: teenage life, life turned upside down, family problems, youth, danger, mute or deaf, family in crisis, miraculous event, misfit, school, deaf, hearing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Is relevant?
 6.5
 10K
Midnight (2021)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A tense night for Kyung-mi and her mother (both hearing-impaired) when they fall prey to a charismatic murderer in the dark alleys of Seoul.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, deafness, deaf, mute or deaf, mother daughter relationship, attempted murder, murder witness, witnessing a crime, serial murder, murder, murderer, witness ...
Is relevant?
 6.8
 5K
Golden Door (2006)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is supposed to be a ...
Style: emotional, touching, serious, sincere, captivating ...
Plot: immigrant, progress, social relations, starting over, society, italian immigrant, tradition, superstition, family history, parent child relationship, hopes, emigrant ...
Time: victorian era, year 2006, 20th century, 1920s, turn of the century ...
Place: sicily, italy, new york, europe, palermo italy ...
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