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Finding a Family

Finding a Family

★ 6.5/10•2011•1h 28m•Drama•Family•TV Movie

Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by graduating from Harvard. But when mother becomes manic-depressive and repeatedly dumps her medication, Alex each time lands in foster care. At age 16, he gets legal emancipation and vows to take charge of their lives himself

Mark Jean · Director

Pamela Wallace · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 15, 2011

Actors

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Ileana

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Suzanne Bante

Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion

Jim Bante

Jared Abrahamson

Jared Abrahamson

Alex Chivescu

MacKenzie Porter

MacKenzie Porter

Jen Bante

Genevieve Buechner

Genevieve Buechner

Lucy

Dee Jay Jackson

Dee Jay Jackson

Henry

Collin MacKechnie

Alex at 10

Raf Rogers

Raf Rogers

Carlos

Miles Chalmers

Miles Chalmers

Danny

Patricia Harras

Patricia Harras

Mrs. Edinger

Ben Cotton

Ben Cotton

Brent Feldman

Jennifer Copping

Jennifer Copping

Ellen

Roger Haskett

Roger Haskett

Darrel DeNova

Daryl Shuttleworth

Daryl Shuttleworth

Lt. Richard Franks

Chilton Crane

Chilton Crane

Julie Francks

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