...And Your Name Is Jonah (1979)
Seven year old Jonah is not retarded. He just can’t hear…
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.
Director: Richard Michaels
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 28, 1979
Cast
- Sally Struthers - Jenny Corelli
- James Woods - Danny Corelli
- Randee Heller - Connie Mullaney
- Titos Vandis - Grandpa
- Penny Santon - Grandma
- Ruth Manning - Mrs. Marquardt
- Jeffrey Bravin - Jonah Corelli
- Robert Davi - Dickie
- Erica Yohn - Jenny's Mother
- Antony Ponzini - Larry
Screenplay
Music: Fred Karlin
Cinematography: David Myers
Editing: David Newhouse
Production: Charles Fries Productions, Capital Cities
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
deaf, sign languages, misdiagnosis
More Films by Director: Richard Michaels
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ...And Your Name Is Jonah about?
- 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.
- Who directed ...And Your Name Is Jonah?
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah was directed by Richard Michaels.
- Who stars in ...And Your Name Is Jonah?
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah stars Sally Struthers, James Woods, Randee Heller, Titos Vandis, Penny Santon, Ruth Manning.
- How long is ...And Your Name Is Jonah?
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is ...And Your Name Is Jonah?
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was ...And Your Name Is Jonah produced?
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah was produced in United States of America.