...And Your Name Is Jonah (1979)

01/28/1979 (US) • 1h 40m

Drama, TV Movie

Seven year old Jonah is not retarded. He just can’t hear…

Overview

A couple whose son had been institutionalized for three years are shocked to discover that the diagnosis was wrong, and that their son is, in fact, deaf.

Top Billed Cast

Sally Struthers

Jenny Corelli

James Woods

Danny Corelli

Randee Heller

Connie Mullaney

Ruth Manning

Mrs. Marquardt

Jeffrey Bravin

Jonah Corelli

Erica Yohn

Jenny's Mother


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

deaf

sign languages

misdiagnosis

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