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Mother and Child
Mother and Child

Mother and Child

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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.

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Budget

$7000000

Revenue

$4000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

07 November 2009

Country

Spain

Cast

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts

Elizabeth

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Karen

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Lucy

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Paco

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Paul

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Ada

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Sister Joanne

Elpidia Carrillo

Elpidia Carrillo

Sofia

Shareeka Epps

Shareeka Epps

Ray

Alexandria M. Salling

Alexandria M. Salling

Karen (age 14)

Connor Kramme

Connor Kramme

Tom (age 14)

Eileen Ryan

Eileen Ryan

Nora

David Ramsey

David Ramsey

Joseph

Kay D'Arcy

Kay D'Arcy

Karen's Hydrotherapy Patient

Bradford Alex

Bradford Alex

Physical Therapist

Simone Lopez

Simone Lopez

Cristi

Carla Gallo

Carla Gallo

Tracy

Marc Blucas

Marc Blucas

Steven

Michael Warren

Michael Warren

Winston

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Carol

David Morse

David Morse

Tom

Amy Brenneman

Amy Brenneman

Dr. Stone

Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali

Maria

Sean Scarborough

Sean Scarborough

Maria's Husband

Ahmed Best

Ahmed Best

Julian

Brenda Ball

Brenda Ball

Paul's Niece

Veronica Welch

Veronica Welch

Paul's Sister

Dawn Marie Deibert

Dawn Marie Deibert

Judge

Gloria Garayua

Gloria Garayua

Melissa

Elizabeth Peña

Elizabeth Peña

Lawyer

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

Dr. Morgan

Britt Robertson

Britt Robertson

Violet

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

Leticia

Gabrielle Abitol

Gabrielle Abitol

Adoption Agency Worker

Karen Graci

Karen Graci

Ray's Nurse

Eugene Collier

Eugene Collier

Hospital Security Guard

Evette Cord

Evette Cord

Adoption Agency Lawyer

Juliette Amara

Juliette Amara

Ella (age 2)

Susan Bay Nimoy

Susan Bay Nimoy

Rebecca

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