Mockingbird Don't Sing

"Mockingbird Don't Sing" is a powerful and thought-provoking drama that tells the tragic true story of Katie, a young girl who was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years. Rescued from her abusive parents, Katie is taken in by a team of experts who attempt to teach her how to speak and interact with others. Despite their best efforts, Katie's progress is slow and she struggles to learn grammatical structure. As she grows older, Katie faces new challenges and setbacks, including physical abuse and the loss of her foster home. Throughout the film, we see glimpses of Katie's isolated past and the people who have come into her life, including Sandra, a special education teacher who becomes her closest friend. Ultimately, "Mockingbird Don't Sing" raises important questions about the human capacity for language and connection, and the devastating consequences of child abuse.

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Mockingbird Don't Sing was released in theaters on May 4, 2001.