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Mother and Child(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-11-07
66%
152 Votes
Time: 2h 5m
Overview:
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Spain,
United States of America
Budget: $7,000,000.00
Revenue: $4,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Everest Entertainment
Movie: Mother and Child
Top 10 Billed Cast
Naomi Watts
Elizabeth
Annette Bening
Karen
Kerry Washington
Lucy
Jimmy Smits
Paco
Samuel L. Jackson
Paul
S. Epatha Merkerson
Ada
Cherry Jones
Sister Joanne
Elpidia Carrillo
Sofia
Shareeka Epps
Ray
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