Bridge to Silence (1989)

Caught in the silent world of soundlessness, Bridge to Silence (1989) embarks on the journey of John and Peg, a couple bound by their shared inability to hear. Together, they navigate life's challenges, their love echoing louder than words in the joyous laughter of their six-year-old daughter, Lisa. However, their tranquil existence is shattered when a tragic car accident steals John away, leaving Peg in a paralyzing vortex of grief and despair. Swallowed by the abyss of her loss, Peg succumbs to a nervous breakdown. As she battles her inner demons, the care of young Lisa temporarily falls into the hands of Peg's mother. With a heart filled with concern and a mind clouded by prejudice, Lisa's grandmother clings to guardianship, even as Peg begins to regain her strength. Rising from the ashes of her devastation, Peg finds her path to recovery lined with legal battles, as her mother's refusal to relinquish Lisa sparks a fierce custody war. With her will to fight reignited, Peg must confront her own vulnerabilities and the prejudiced assumptions of others to reclaim her rightful place as Lisa's mother. Bridge to Silence paints a poignant story of loss, resilience, and the undying love of a mother. It serves as a testament to the power of the human spirit, the deafening silence of prejudice, and the relentless pursuit of justice. The film is a stirring exploration of the complexities of family dynamics, the struggle for acceptance, and the silent symphony of love that binds us all.

Bridge to Silence is a drama movie featuring Lee Remick and directed by Karen Arthur.

Bridge to Silence is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel and fuboTV.