...And Your Name Is Jonah
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Mrs. Marquardt
Jonah Corelli
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...And Your Name Is Jonah
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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.
Release Date
1979-01-28
Average
6.625
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
Seven year old Jonah is not retarded. He just can’t hear…
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