About the film
based on a true story lesbian couple
What Makes a Family
Release Date: January 22, 2001
| Year | : | 2001 |
| Slogan | : | «Based on the controversial true story» |
| Genres | : | Drama, TV Movie |
| Production Companies | : | |
| Director | : | Maggie Greenwald |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | Robert L. Freedman |
| RunTime | : | 120 mins. |
Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides to fight in order to regain custody of her daughter.
Main Actors
Brooke Shields
Character : Janine Nielssen
Cherry Jones
Character : Sandy Cataldi
Whoopi Goldberg
Character : Terry Harrison
Anne Meara
Character : Evelyn Cataldi
Al Waxman
Character : Frank Cataldi
Jordy Benattar
Character : Heather Cataldi
Melanie Nicholls-King
Character : Nora
Stewart Arnott
Character : Peter
Joanne Vannicola
Character : Melissa
Roberta Maxwell
Character : Claire
Dean McDermott
Character : O'Brien
Sean McCann
Character : Judge Black
Philip Williams
Character : Martin Crane
Jayne Eastwood
Character : Judge Shales
George Buza
Character : Reverend Greg Wasney
Cayle Chernin
Character : ICU Nurse
Tony Devon
Character : Gene
Catherine Dulder
Character : Cop
Roger Dunn
Character : Professor
Richard Fitzpatrick
Character : Michael
Joyce Gordon
Character : Tanned Woman
Dawn Greenhalgh
Character : Dr. Gage
William Lynn
Character : Reverend at Chapel
Lorelei Mahoney
Character : Danielle Cataldi
Tony Meyler
Character : Bailiff
Sonja Mills
Character : Party Guest
Andrew Moodie
Character : ICU Nurse Cecil
Marilo Nunez
Character : Cop at Home
Beatriz Pizano
Character : Woman at Hospital
Reuben Thompson
Character : Marko
Alana Turner
Character : Ballet Instructor
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