What Makes a Family (movie)

What Makes a Family (movie)

  • User score: 6.5
  • Production country: Canada, United States of America
  • Producer: Maggie Greenwald
  • Production companies: Lifetime, Barwood Films, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment
  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release date: 1/22/2001
  • Run time: 120 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shields

Role(s): Janine Nielssen

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Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Role(s): Sandy Cataldi

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Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Role(s): Terry Harrison

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Anne Meara

Anne Meara

Role(s): Evelyn Cataldi

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Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Role(s): Frank Cataldi

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