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My Flesh and Blood

My Flesh and Blood

★ 8.2/10•2003•1h 23m•Documentary

My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of the Tom family. The Tom family is notable as the mother, Susan, adopted eleven children, most of whom had serious disabilities or diseases. The film itself is notable for handling the sensitive subject matter in an unsentimental way that is more uplifting than one might expect.

Jonathan Karsh · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 25, 2003

Actors

Susan Tom

Self

Anthony Tom

Self

Faith Tom

Self

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