Marlee Matlin becomes the first deaf actor to win an Academy Award for her performance in "Children of a Lesser God." Catapulted into the spotlight, she challenges an industry that's unprepared for her immense talent, emerging as a trailblazing actress, author, and activist.
Director: Shoshannah Stern
Stars: Marlee Matlin, Sian Heder, Aaron Sorkin, Henry Winkler
