Marlee Matlin

The big winner at the 2022 Academy Awards and Sundance 2021, filmmaker Sian Heder's tale follows a CODA – Child of Deaf Adults – who's the only hearing person in her family.

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 In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.