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An Unexpected Life(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-06-24
40%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
Overview:
A single woman has her idyllic life disrupted when she takes in orphans. But, soon she comes to depend on the sound of little feet and couldn't think of life without them.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
USA Pictures
Movie: An Unexpected Life
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stockard Channing
Barbara Whitney
Stephen Collins
Sam Sadwich
Christine Ebersole
Ruth Whitney
Elaine Stritch
Lucinda Sadwich
Jenny O'Hara
Harriet Rothman
S. Epatha Merkerson
Beverly Hawkins
Noah Fleiss
Matt Whitney
Jenifer Lewis
Camille
Chelsea Russo
Megan Whitney
RuPaul
Charles
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A single woman has her idyllic life disrupted when she takes in orphans. But, soon she comes to depend on the sound of little feet and couldn't think of life without them.
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1998-06-24
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