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A Father for Brittany
A Father for Brittany

A Father for Brittany

Keith was helpless to save his wife from an incurable illness, but he will fight to save his baby daughter from an unjust system.

Genres

Drama

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Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of cancer in the middle of the adoption process, leaving Keith to fight for Brittany's custody alone.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

15 March 1998

Country

United States of America

Cast

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Keith Lussier

Michael Learned

Michael Learned

Edna Humphreys

Teri Polo

Teri Polo

Kim Lussier

Linda Sorensen

Linda Sorensen

Marge Lussier

Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata

Bob Minkowitz

Andrew Tarbet

Andrew Tarbet

Jack

Jonathan Welsh

Jonathan Welsh

Robert Lussier

Diana Belshaw

Diana Belshaw

Bea

Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

Donna Minkowitz

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