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Looking for movies that feature ASL and Deaf culture? In this video, I’m counting down my top picks that showcase sign language in meaningful ways! Whether you love drama, comedy, or documentaries, there’s something here for you. I listed all of the movies mentioned in the video below with links to watch them.
🍿 *Links to Watch Movies*
*CODA (PG-13)*
AppleTV+ (Subscription): https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/coda/umc.cmc.3eh9r5iz32ggdm4ccvw5igiir
*The Miracle Worker (PG)*
YouTube ($9.99): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcFTNY60yaA
*The Hammer (PG-13)*
YouTube ($3.99): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c64zvc5CgI
*A Quiet Place (PG-13)*
Paramount+ (Subscription): https://www.paramountplus.com/movies/video/4CG9_JhUUUjCuRK_fNi8k_qepjaP8mgD/
*No Ordinary Hero: SuperDeafy (PG)*
YouTube (Free): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMCcYhXmbAc
*Mr. Holland’s Opus (PG)*
Disney+/Hulu (Subscription): https://www.disneyplus.com/movies/mr-hollands-opus/3VbAcaAXIJSe
*Sound and Fury (Not Rated)*
Prime (Subscription): https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B00KUI42YC/
*Children of a Lesser God (R)*
Pluto (Free): https://pluto.tv/us/on-demand/movies/5d37368d8df214bf1c79e8f8
*Switched at Birth (Pilot Episode) (TV-14)*
Disney+/Hulu (Subscription): https://www.disneyplus.com/browse/entity-fb899e5f-647c-4e69-931e-15abbd999cf
*Through Deaf Eyes (Not Rated)*
YouTube (Free): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL5d8kyZUQk
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*NAVIGATION*
0:00 – Intro
00:40 – CODA
01:29 – The Miracle Worker
01:58 – The Hammer
02:27 – A Quiet Place
03:02 – No Ordinary Hero: Super Deafy
03:23 – Mr. Holland’s Opus
03:46 – Sound and Fury
04:10 – Children of a Lesser God
04:49 – Switched at Birth
05:15 – Through Deaf Eyes
05:36 – What’s Your Favorite ASL Movie?
In this video, we dive into some of the best movies and TV shows that feature American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture. From heartfelt dramas to documentaries and even thrillers, these films showcase authentic Deaf experiences and bring ASL to the big screen. The list includes CODA, the Oscar-winning film about a Child of Deaf Adults (CODA) torn between her family and her passion for singing, The Miracle Worker, a classic story about Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan, and The Hammer, an inspiring biopic about Deaf wrestler Matt Hamill. Other notable picks include the suspenseful A Quiet Place, the uplifting No Ordinary Hero: SuperDeafy, and Mr. Holland’s Opus, which explores a hearing father’s journey raising his Deaf son.
The video also highlights thought-provoking documentaries like Sound and Fury and Through Deaf Eyes, offering deeper insights into Deaf identity and culture. For those interested in romance and drama, Children of a Lesser God features Marlee Matlin in her groundbreaking Oscar-winning role, while Switched at Birth brings ASL into mainstream television with a compelling storyline. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly films, educational documentaries, or engaging narratives with Deaf representation, this list has something for everyone. Drop your favorite ASL movies in the comments and let’s keep the conversation going!
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