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May 21, 2024 · 7 Deaf TV Shows and Movies You Need to Watch. Lose yourself in the fascinating world of Deaf representation with these compelling TV shows and movies that offer a unique perspective on storytelling.
This article celebrates the remarkable TV shows and movies that have taken this transformative step, illuminating the profound significance of representation and the doors it opens for a more inclusive cinematic landscape. TV Shows 1. “Deaf U”
These movies and TV shows feature characters with some sort of hearing loss, whether they communicate by speaking or using American Sign Language (ASL). We also have more great picks on our lists of Movies with Characters Who Have Physical Disabilities and Books That Promote Diversity and Inclusion.
- Switched at Birth. June 6, 2011. 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 of meningitis, grew up with a single mother in a working-class neighborhood.
- Only Murders in the Building. August 31, 2021. Three strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.
- Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye. October 13, 2002. Based on a true story, this family-friendly series follows the adventures of a young, hearing impaired woman who has a special gift and goes to work for the FBI in Washington, D.C.
- Reasonable Doubts. September 26, 1991. Reasonable Doubts is a police drama broadcast in the United States by NBC that ran from 1991 to 1993.
1. A Silent Voice: The Movie. 2016 2h 10m Not Rated. 8.1 (107K) Rate. 78 Metascore. A deaf girl, Shoko, is bullied by the popular Shoya. As Shoya continues to bully Shoko, the class turns its back on him. Shoko transfers and Shoya grows up as an outcast. Alone and depressed, the regretful Shoya finds Shoko to make amends.
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Mar 11, 2024 · To honor National Deaf History Month, here are 6 amazing films and television shows starring deaf actors currently available on Disney+, Prime Video and more.
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Nov 14, 2021 · Audible (2021) Netflix. This short 40 minutes documentary focuses on a deaf football player at Maryland School for the Deaf. It shows clips of his life as an athlete, a friend who lost someone to suicide and being a teenager. It also interviewed some other deaf people.