Biography
Randa Jo Haines is an American film and television director and producer. Haines started her career as a script supervisor on several low-budget features in the 1970s, including Let's Scare Jessica to Death and The Groove Tube. She is best known for directing the critically acclaimed feature film Children of a Lesser God (1986), which starred William Hurt and Marlee Matlin, for which Matlin won the 1987 Academy Award as Best Actress, and which was nominated for 5 Academy Awards including an Academy Award for Best Picture. Haines also won the Silver Bear at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1989 she was a member of the jury at the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2002 she was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Filmography18 titles
The Stoolie
Tales from the Crypt
The Ron Clark Story
Hill Street Blues
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
Knots Landing
The Displaced Person
Antwone Fisher
Dance with Me
Children of a Lesser God
A Family Thing
The Doctor
Joe
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
The Outsider
Tucker's Witch
Los Zafiros: Music from the Edge of Time