Deaf child movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant deaf child movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic, disturbing, serious and emotional films and TV shows about / with deaf child, deaf, deafness, family relations, sign language, deaf mute, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, violence and disability plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, France, Finland and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as deaf child: My Summer in Provence (2013), Listen (2020), Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008), Marie's Story (2014), My World (2013), Story of Women (1988), Wonderstruck (2017), The Song of Sparrows (2008), Black (2005), Child's Play (2019).
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List of deaf child movies
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
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Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal, UK
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, suspense, captivating, social
Plot:
deaf child, money problems, parents and children, father daughter relationship, life is a bitch, social issues, family problems, family relations, social problems, kids and family, society, teenager ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant.
Style:
captivating, ambiguous ending, entertaining
Plot:
deaf, medical examination, parent child relationship, deafness, disabled child, mother son conflict, deaf child, therapy, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, family relations, family conflict ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Marie Heurtin is born both blind and deaf. Sister Marguerette wins her trust and teaches her how to express herself.
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, emotional, sad ...
Plot:
nun, dedicated educator, mute or deaf, hopes, deaf mute, deaf child, mute, blind character, female protagonist, deaf, family relations, youth ...
Time:
20th century, 19th century, ancient times, 1900s
Place:
europe
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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
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
During World War II, in occupied France, a woman of limited schooling raises two children in a ratty flat.
Style:
anthology, thought provoking, sincere, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
abortion, world war two, women's prison, unhappy marriage, street prostitution, unwanted pregnancy, ends with death, death row, nazi, wartime life, feminist, women ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, year 1988, 20th century
Place:
europe, normandy, paris france, france
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.
Style:
visually stunning, thought provoking, disturbing, enigmatic, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
bookstore, deafness, friendship, boy, deaf, father son relationship, chase, pursuit, multiple storylines, twists and turns, sign language, deaf girl ...
Time:
year 2017, year 1977, 1920s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, minnesota
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Iran
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When an ostrich-rancher focuses on replacing his daughter's hearing aid, which breaks right before crucial exams, everything changes for a struggling rural family in Iran. Karim motorbikes into a world alien to him - incredibly hectic Tehran, ...
Style:
uplifting, serious, psychological, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
family in crisis, hopes, deaf child, family problems, family life, unemployment, parents and children, self discovery, human spirit, life is a bitch, new job, dignity ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
iran, middle east, persia, tehran iran
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Black is an adaptation of Helen Keller's autobiography. Black revolves around a blind and deaf girl, and her relationship with her teacher who himself later develops Alzheimer's disease.
Style:
touching, inspirational, sincere, uplifting, emotional ...
Plot:
communication problem, blindness, mute or deaf, disability, alzheimer's disease, teacher student relationship, teacher, deaf, sign language, graduation, age difference, hopes ...
Time:
year 2005, y2k
Place:
middle east, india
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A remake of the 1988 film.
Style:
slasher, scary, brutal, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
evil doll, killer doll, characters killed one by one, macabre, murder, neighbor, danger, creepy doll, friendship, doll, puppet, terror ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
vietnam, chicago, japan
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
Style:
suspense, scary, suspenseful, apocalyptic, disturbing ...
Audience:
family friendly, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
post apocalypse, creature, deaf, monster, alien, survival horror, silence, survival, alien creature, alien invasion, deafness, alien monster ...
Time:
near future, future, 2010s, 2020s
Place:
usa, new york, atlantic ocean, new york state, america
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Unable to hear, speak, or wield a sword, Prince Bojji doesn’t seem like a typical heir to the throne—and his kingdom agrees. But his fateful encounter with Kage, a shadow on the ground, gives him his first true friend. The two set off on a grand ...
Style:
anime, disturbing, semi serious, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
medieval, deaf, prince, deaf child, palace intrigue, kingdom, royal palace, life is a bitch, society, blind ambition, crown prince, stepmother ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
During WWII a Soviet artillery unit is fighting Nazis while trying to do everything to save lives of a group of deaf children near their position.
Style:
tense, touching, captivating, sincere, emotional ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
world war two, military, wartime, deaf child, violence, woman, killing an animal, boy, enemy, weapons, death, monastery ...
Time:
year 1944, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
poland
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Allie is a doting single mother to her fun-loving deaf son Finn – but between a busy work schedule and taking care of her child, love is low on her list of priorities. But when her life gets turned upside-down when her tenant has to move out. ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, romantic comedy, feel good, lighthearted
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
sign language, single mother, mother, son, deaf child, heartwarming, tenant, satire, love, single parent, landlord tenant relationship, mother son relationship ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Going to school and making new friends can be tough. Having to do both while wearing a bulky hearing aid on your chest? That takes superpowers! With a little help from her superhero alter ego, El Deafo, Cece learns to embrace her differences.
Style:
thought provoking, feel good, entertaining, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
deafness, superhero, disability, self acceptance, alter ego, deaf child, schoolboy, mute or deaf, deaf, hearing, child, identity ...
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Genre: Drama, Family, History, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story:
Suzume is a girl born to a family running a small restaurant in Gifu Prefecture. She loses her hearing in one ear from a disease. Encouraged by her loving parents and childhood friend, she lives through an eventful life with a tenacious spirit.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, inspirational, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
female protagonist, getting home, friendship, grownups, slice of life, family drama, perseverance, struggling artist, coming of age, disability, single mother, deaf child ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Bori, an 11-year-old girl in a seaside village, is the only family member who can hear. As an elementary school student, Bori becomes more and more accustomed to talking with her friends while finding it hard to communicate with her family in sign ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, reflective ...
Plot:
sign language, deafness, deaf, family relations, family problems, deaf girl, mute or deaf, teenager, relationship problems, pretense, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Blind and deaf sisters, Anna and Beth, live happily in a secluded small town with Father.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological, thrilling, captivating, touching
Plot:
deaf, deaf woman, father daughter relationship, deaf child, family relations, relationship problems, blindness, deaf girl, small town life, sister sister relationship, sisters, relationships ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Li Er, a 17 year old girl who has great difficulty hearing out of her left ear, is rejected after confessing her love to a boy, Xu yi. Instead the boy is in love with Li Bala, a girl who is in fact in love with Zhang Yang. Li Er befriends Li Bala, ...
Style:
sincere, psychological, sentimental, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
unrequited love, deafness, teenage love, love and romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, relationship problems, love affair, love interest, love story, deaf child, hearing ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his adopted son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. ...
Style:
serious, cerebral, epic, visually stunning, gloomy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
oil, character study, greed, money, capitalism, rise to the top, ambition, rivalry, father son relationship, abusive father, impostor, mission ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, turn of the century, middle ages, 19th century ...
Place:
california, texas, pacific ocean, los angeles, america ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland
Duration: 341 min.
TV show
Story:
Two days before Christmas, while Sweden is paralyzed by a heavy snowstorm, five-week-old baby Lukas inexplicably disappears from his home. Experienced police officer Alice thinks that something is not right in the parents' stories.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
missing person, deaf child, social realism, child neglect, murder investigation, police, winter, partner, heroes, police investigation, investigation, murderer ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: Finland, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young girl recovers her hearing and gains synesthetic abilities during the brutal murder of her family. Finding solace in the sounds of bodily harm, as an adult, she pursues a career in music composing her masterpiece through gruesome murders.
Style:
detective, stylized, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
childhood trauma, corporal punishment, serial killer, serial killer as protagonist, teacher, deaf child, mutilation, sign language, deafness, murder, music teacher, surrealism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Mina's life is turned upside down when she learns that her husband was innocent of the crime for which he was executed, so she starts a silent battle against a cynical system for her own and her daughter's sake.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
false accusation, judge, mother daughter relationship, deaf, death penalty, prison, female protagonist, widow, death of husband, loss of husband, single mother, sign language ...
Place:
iran, middle east
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
When the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory discovers a humanoid robot named Dorothy that's known to be a weapon of mass destruction, they get involved in a risky business deal which puts their lives at stake.
Style:
futuristic, captivating, action adventure, smart, hilarious ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
space opera, space travel, space battle, spacecraft, space pirate, space colony, space adventure, homeless, missing child, space, mars, garbage collector ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
space western
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, France, USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
Style:
realistic, serious, bleak, psychological thriller, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
single parent, stepmother, child in peril, boy, isolation, held captive, psychologist, child psychologist, little boy, obsession, missing child, murder ...
Time:
year 2016, 21st century
Place:
new england, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After one short date, a brilliant crossword constructor decides that a CNN cameraman is her true love. Because the cameraman's job takes him hither and yon, she crisscrosses the country, turning up at media events as she tries to convince him ...
Style:
sexy, sweet, romantic, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
asperger's syndrome, obsession, eccentricity, stereotypes, life philosophy, love and romance, on the road, looking for love, wooing, optimism, blind ambition, true love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, oklahoma city, colorado, california, sacramento california ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
After his negligence causes an innocent woman to go to jail, a lawyer and his colleagues work to clear her name.
Style:
captivating, satirical, thrilling, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
courtroom, lawyer, trial, investigation, attorney, justice, wrongful conviction, defense attorney, problem, falsely accused, accusation, satire ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Silent since losing his hearing to meningitis, young Toby Wyler takes a bitter stance against the world and his family, refusing to accept his new stepfather. But when a highly trained orangutan named Casey is thrown from a truck near Toby's ...
Plot:
sign language, deaf, business, monkey, coming of age, car crash, zebra, family relations, deaf child, traveling circus, girl, friendship ...
Place:
oregon, africa, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
This movie tells the intersecting stories of various people connected to the music business in Nashville. Barbara Jean is the reigning queen of Nashville but is near collapse. Linnea and Delbert Reese have a shaky marriage and 2 deaf children. Opal ...
Style:
political, independent film, cult classic, stylized, anthology ...
Plot:
multiple storylines, satire, music, politics, musician, sexual content, country music, showbiz, election, government, american politics, parallel story ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
tennessee, nashville tennessee, usa, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively violent sexual encounters.
Style:
sexy, disturbing, compassionate, melancholic, harsh ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teacher, nudity, sex, adultery, woman on top, sex in car, loneliness, one night stand, depression, sexual promiscuity, looking for love, sexual relations ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1977, year 1975, year 1976
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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