What Makes a Family

Movie
TitleWhat Makes a Family
User score

6.5

Release dateJan 22, 2001
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorMaggie Greenwald
Production countryCanada, United States of America
Production companiesLifetime, Barwood Films, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment
Run time120 min.

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.

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