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What the Deaf Man Heard is a 1997 Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie that aired on CBS television on November 23, 1997. It concerns Sammy, a man who pretends to be deaf and mute, when in reality he can hear and speak perfectly well.
Nov 23, 1997 · A TV movie about a boy who fakes deafness and mutehood to survive in a small town. See cast, crew, plot, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
- (1.2K)
- Comedy, Drama
- John Kent Harrison
- 1997-11-23
Hallmark Hall of Fame. A man breaks his silence after 20 years to speak out against injustice.
- 98 min
- 303.1K
- YouTube Movies
In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute.
- John Kent Harrison
- 90 min
- 11
After 20 years of pretending not to be able to hear or speak, a man breaks his silence to get revenge on the man who made his life miserable. Stars Matthew Modine, James Earl Jones, Bernadette Peters, and Frankie Muniz.
Arriving in a new town, a child pretends to be deaf-mute to protect himself - a ruse which works so well that for twenty years he is custodian to all the town's secrets. In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered.
Nov 23, 1997 · In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute.