A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results.

Man of a Thousand Faces

1957

English

7.1

♡ 11

80%

husband wife relationship

movie actor

movie business

pregnancy

Joseph Pevney Director

Kenneth Gibson as Ceremony Guest

William Hudson as David Anderson, Reporter

Forbes Murray as Restaurant Patron

Marjorie Bennett as Vera, Housekeeper

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.

Silence & Darkness

2019

English

5.3

♡ 5

89%

70%

Action

blindness and impaired vision

deaf-mute

Drama

Mystery

psychological thriller

sister

social media

Thriller

Barak Barkan Director

Mina Walker as Anna

Joan Glackin as Beth

Jordan Lage as Father

Sandra Gartner as Mrs. Bishop

Blind and deaf sisters, Anna and Beth, live happily in a secluded small town with their father. However, when a neighbor stops by, Anna and Beth begin to realize their loving father's mental health has been deteriorating their entire lives.

The Tingler

1959

English

6.6

♡ 12

78%

William Castle Director

Darryl Hickman as David Morris

Vincent Price as Dr. Warren Chapin

Ernest Torrence as Luke Hatburn, in clip from Tol'able David

George DeNormand as Member of Silent Movie Audience

A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on the spinal cord and is suppressed only when people scream when scared.

Listen

2020

English

7.0

♡ 12

Ana Rocha Director

Brian Bovell as

Sophia Myles as Ann Payne

Kem Croft as Hassan

Emma Watson as News Announcer

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 children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.

The Miracle Worker

1962

English

8.1

♡ 35

96%

blindness and impaired vision

Arthur Penn Director

William F. Haddock as 2nd Crone

Victor Jory as Captain Arthur Keller

Patty Duke as Helen Keller

Beah Richards as Viney - Keller Maid

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.

The Beast with a Million Eyes

1955

English

3.7

♡ 7

10%

Roger Corman Director

Paul Birch as Allan Kelley

Chester Conklin as Ben Webber

Lorna Thayer as Carol Kelley

Dick Sargent as Deputy Larry Brewster

At a decrepit farm outside a remote American desert community, something takes over the minds of some of the local humans and animals and is able to see through their eyes and control their actions.

Babel

2006

English

7.5

♡ 135

68%

san diego, california

Alejandro González Iñárritu Director

Elle Fanning as Debbie Jones

Michael Peña as John - Border Patrol

Brad Pitt as Richard

Cate Blanchett as Susan

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.

The Miracle Worker

1979

English

7.2

♡ 3

71%

Paul Aaron Director

Patty Duke as Anne Sullivan

Anne Seymour as Aunt Ev

Charles Siebert as Captain Keller

Diana Muldaur as Kate Keller

The true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, a gripping battle to overcome impossible obstacles and the struggle to communicate. As a young girl, Helen Keller is stricken with scarlet fever. The illness leaves her blind, mute, and deaf. Sealed off from the world, Helen cannot communicate with anyone, nor anyone with her. Often frustrated and desperate, Helen flies into uncontrollable rages and tantrums that terrify her hopeless family. The gifted teacher Annie Sullivan is summoned by the family to help the girl understand the world from which she is isolated, freeing Helen Keller from her internal prison forever. Television remake of the 1962 film which also starred Patty Duke in the role of Helen Keller.

The Tribe

2014

Ukrainian

7.0

♡ 65

87%

Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi Director

Yana Novikova as Anya

Oleksandr Dsiadevych as Gera

Hryhoriy Fesenko as Sergei

Rosa Babiy as Svetka

Deaf-mute Sergey enters a specialized boarding school for the deaf. In navigating through the school's hierarchy, he encounters a corrupt underbelly of criminality, known as The Tribe. By participating in several robberies, he gets propelled higher into the organization, when he meets one of the Chief’s concubines Anya, and unwittingly breaks all the unwritten rules of the group."

Orphan

2009

English

7.0

♡ 205

60%

Jaume Collet-Serra Director

Jimmy Bennett as Daniel

Vera Farmiga as Kate

CCH Pounder as Sister Abigail

Genelle Williams as Sister Judith

After losing their baby, a married couple adopt 9-year old Esther, who may not be as innocent as she seems.

The Fear

1966

Greek

7.6

♡ 3

Kostas Manoussakis Director

Anestis Vlahos as Anestis Kanalis

Alexis Damianos as Dimitros Kanalis

Elli Fotiou as Hrysa

Spiros Focás as Nikos

In this disturbing family drama, a prosperous middle-aged farmer takes up gambling and whoring at the expense of his devoted second wife. Meanwhile, his son the pervert becomes fascinated with the family's maid, a deaf-mute.

My Father Die

2016

English

5.6

♡ 12

64%

Sean Brosnan Director

John Schneider as Detective Johnson

Gary Stretch as Ivan Rawlings

William Mark McCullough as Sheriff Wayne

Kevin Gage as Tank

Deaf and mute since having his hearing knocked out at the age of 12, Asher has been training for almost two decades to avenge himself on Ivan, the man that killed his older brother, 21 years ago. And now that his nemesis is out of prison, he gets his chance. But Asher's target also happens to be his father.

The Spider Woman Strikes Back

1946

English

5.7

♡ 2

95%

Arthur Lubin Director

Brenda Joyce as Jean Kingsley

Guy Wilkerson as Lem - Rancher

Milburn Stone as Mr. Moore

Norman Leavitt as Tom

A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every night, the woman drains some blood from her to feed her strange plant.

Johnny Got His Gun

1971

English

7.8

♡ 15

67%

86%

Action

amputation

blindness and impaired vision

Dalton Trumbo Director

Tom Tryon as

Byron Morrow as Brigadier General

Eric Christmas as Corporal Timlon

Timothy Bottoms as Joe Bonham

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

Land of Silence and Darkness

1971

German

7.9

♡ 14

86%

observational documentary

social acceptance

struggle for independence

Werner Herzog Director

M. Baaske as

Rolf Illig as Narrator

Fini Straubinger as Self

Elsa Fehrer as Self

Through examining Fini Straubinger, an old woman who has been deaf and blind since her teens, and her work on behalf of other deaf-blind people, this film shows how the deaf-blind struggle to understand and accept a world from which they are almost wholly isolated.

The Quiet

2005

English

6.1

♡ 35

22%

parent child relationship

Thriller

Jamie Babbit Director

Shawn Ashmore as Connor

Camilla Belle as Dot

Elisha Cuthbert as Nina Deer

Edie Falco as Olivia Deer

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 the fact that she wants to kill her lecherous father.

Together

1956

Xx

6.7

♡ 3

deaf-mute

Drama

woman director

Lorenza Mazzetti Director

Michael Andrews as

Eduardo Paolozzi as

Denis Richardson as

Vali Myers as (as Valy)

The workaday boredom and crushing hardships of London's East End in the 1950s, seen from the point of view of two deaf-mutes who share a strong bond of friendship.

Barfi!

2012

Hindi

8.1

♡ 38

80%

Anurag Basu Director

Ranbir Kapoor as Barfii

Priyanka Chopra as Jhilmil Chatterjee

Ileana D'Cruz as Shruti Sengupta

Saurabh Shukla as Sudhanshu Dutta

The heartwarming tale of Barfi, a charming deaf-mute young man from 1970s Darjeeling, and two unalike women who can't help but fall for him.

Tommy

1975

English

6.6

♡ 20

71%

Ken Russell Director

Ken Russell as Cripple

Oliver Reed as Frank

Pete Townshend as Self

Jack Nicholson as The Specialist

After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.

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