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El Deafo

Follows a kid as she loses her hearing and finds her inner superhero.

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N/A

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animation, adventure, comedy

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

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My name is Cece Bell. - El Deafo

My name is Cece Bell.

…and teasing my dad… - El Deafo

…and teasing my dad…

…and watching lots of TV with
my sister, Sarah, and my brother, Ashley. - El Deafo

…and watching lots of TV with my sister, Sarah, and my broth...

Mightybolt saves the city - El Deafo

Mightybolt saves the city

We'll take very good care of her,
but it's going to take some time. - El Deafo

We'll take very good care of her, but it's going t...

Don't worry, Cece.
Everything will be okay. - El Deafo

Don't worry, Cece. Everything will be okay.

It wasn't all bad. I got to draw a lot. - El Deafo

It wasn't all bad. I got to draw a lot.

It was finally time to go home. - El Deafo

It was finally time to go home.

I remember being so scared that I would
somehow end up back in the hospital. - El Deafo

I remember being so scared that I would somehow end up back ...

But one day, I lost her. - El Deafo

But one day, I lost her.

That's when I figured it out,
and I think Mom did too. - El Deafo

That's when I figured it out, and I think Mom did too.

The man said I needed a hearing aid,
and one week later, I got one. - El Deafo

The man said I needed a hearing aid, and one week later, I g...

- Cece? Can you hear me?
- Yeah. - El Deafo

- Cece? Can you hear me? - Yeah.

Yes, I can, - El Deafo

Don't worry.
She'll get used to it in no time at all.
Don't worry.
She'll get used to it in no time at all. - El Deafo

Don't worry. She'll get used to it in no time at a...

- I can't believe Mom got soda!
- I know, right? - El Deafo

- I can't believe Mom got soda! - I know, right?

Do you think my hearing aids
make me look funny? - El Deafo

Do you think my hearing aids make me look funny?

You sound a little funny though. - El Deafo

You sound a little funny though.

What? I sound funny?
You guys are the ones that sound funny! - El Deafo

What? I sound funny? You guys are the ones that sound funny!

Whenever I got upset back then, - El Deafo

Whenever I got upset back then,

When it was time for me to
start kindergarten, I was really nervous. - El Deafo

When it was time for me to start kindergarten, I was really ...

Would I understand anybody? - El Deafo

Would I understand anybody?

Would anybody understand me? - El Deafo

Would anybody understand me?

Hello, everyone. My name is Dorn,
and I'm your new teacher. - El Deafo

Hello, everyone. My name is Dorn, and I'm your new teac...

We're going to be
learning a lot this year, - El Deafo

We're going to be learning a lot this year,

Lip-reading is watching
people's mouths move when they talk, - El Deafo

Lip-reading is watching people's mouths move when they ...

Okay, Cece. What do you think
you need to see in order to lip-read? - El Deafo

Okay, Cece. What do you think you need to see in order to li...

Now, can you tell me
what I'm saying when I do this? - El Deafo

Now, can you tell me what I'm saying when I do this?

Yes! You listened and watched my lips - El Deafo

Yes! You listened and watched my lips

In case you're wondering - El Deafo

In case you're wondering

Good! Now try this one. - El Deafo

Good! Now try this one.

- I am happy!
- Yes. That's it! - El Deafo

- I am happy! - Yes. That's it!

And I am happy
because you are lip-reading. - El Deafo

And I am happy because you are lip-reading.

When you get home today, - El Deafo

When you get home today,

Tonight's supper is meat loaf
and mashed potatoes. - El Deafo

Tonight's supper is meat loaf and mashed potatoes.

- Meat loaf and mashed potatoes!
- Yes! You got it! - El Deafo

- Meat loaf and mashed potatoes! - Yes! You got it!

But what Dorn didn't tell us - El Deafo

But what Dorn didn't tell us

Sometimes,
you can't see people's lips at all! - El Deafo

Sometimes, you can't see people's lips at all!

I actually said "dessert." - El Deafo

I actually said "dessert."

- Oh, yeah!
- But the worst is - El Deafo

- Oh, yeah! - But the worst is

Trying to lip-read, trying to understand, - El Deafo

Trying to lip-read, trying to understand,

Little did I know how much that universe - El Deafo

Little did I know how much that universe

So, there won't be anybody there like me? - El Deafo

So, there won't be anybody there like me?

Plus, your dad and I bought this brand-new super powerful he...

Well… it'll sound
a lot like your regular hearing aids, - El Deafo

Well… it'll sound a lot like your regular hearing aids,...

Your teacher will wear it, - El Deafo

Your teacher will wear it,

You might be wondering, - El Deafo

You might be wondering,

Look! She's got a hearing aid. - El Deafo

Look! She's got a hearing aid.

Well… - El Deafo

What was wrong with me? - El Deafo

What was wrong with me?

Hey, "Deafo." - El Deafo

That song is so corny, it's a-maize-ing! - El Deafo

That song is so corny, it's a-maize-ing!

This is my microphone. You can-- - El Deafo

This is my microphone. You can--

Welcome, welcome, everyone - El Deafo

Welcome, welcome, everyone

Turn that off this instant
and come with me. Now!
Turn that off this instant
and come with me. Now! - El Deafo

Turn that off this instant and come with me. Now! Turn that ...

The rest of you open your notebooks
and draw something that makes you happy. - El Deafo

The rest of you open your notebooks and draw something that ...

Johnnie, your behavior
is making me madder than a-- - El Deafo

Johnnie, your behavior is making me madder than a--

Principal Eckhart, there's someone here
who needs to talk to you. - El Deafo

Principal Eckhart, there's someone here who needs to ta...

Wishing you were somewhere else? - El Deafo

Wishing you were somewhere else?

Even when she used… - El Deafo

Even when she used…

But that wasn't nothing. - El Deafo

But that wasn't nothing.

But you can call me "El Deafo." - El Deafo

But you can call me "El Deafo."

My name is Laura,
and that's a prettier name than your name. - El Deafo

My name is Laura, and that's a prettier name than your ...

We're having homemade brownies for snacks, - El Deafo

We're having homemade brownies for snacks,

Just march around the table. It's fun! - El Deafo

Just march around the table. It's fun!

How do you like being my friend, El Deafo? - El Deafo

How do you like being my friend, El Deafo?

My magic mind meld
puts you right where I want you, - El Deafo

My magic mind meld puts you right where I want you,

You can't control me, Dr. Not Nice! - El Deafo

You can't control me, Dr. Not Nice!

Oh, yes, I am. Check this out! - El Deafo

Oh, yes, I am. Check this out!

The best way to deal with
"friends" like Dr. Not Nice? - El Deafo

The best way to deal with "friends" like Dr. Not N...

Yeah. So don't forget, - El Deafo

Yeah. So don't forget,

So wear a blue shirt
and some white pants tomorrow, okay? - El Deafo

So wear a blue shirt and some white pants tomorrow, okay?

Everyone, this is our new student, Ginny. - El Deafo

Everyone, this is our new student, Ginny.

Mightybolt is cool. - El Deafo

Mightybolt is cool.

Excuse me, Laura,
but I wasn't talking to you. - El Deafo

Excuse me, Laura, but I wasn't talking to you.

- Mightybolt saves the city
- …the city - El Deafo

- Mightybolt saves the city - …the city

- I'm sorry.
- Yeah, she's not coming. - El Deafo

- I'm sorry. - Yeah, she's not coming.

Ginny, wait.
I think I might come after all. - El Deafo

Ginny, wait. I think I might come after all.

And just like that, - El Deafo

And just like that,

I don't wanna fall behind - El Deafo

I don't wanna fall behind

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Follows a kid as she loses her hearing and finds her inner superhero.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: N/A

Writer: Cece Bell, Will McRobb

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Genre: animation, adventure, comedy

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.8

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Released: 07 Jan 2022

Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations

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