Other Mothers(1993)
Teenage boy, who has been raised by a lesbian couple, must contend with the conservative views of his new school.
Movie: Other Mothers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paula Hensen
Linda Jurgenson
Will Jurgenson
Coach Jim Doane
Counselor
Ren Henson
Sam Raynor
Alex Raymond
Susan Thomas
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Teenage boy, who has been raised by a lesbian couple, must contend with the conservative views of his new school.
Release Date
1993-10-12
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5.5
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