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Losing Isaiah

Losing Isaiah

1995/03/17 (US) | Drama

Who decides what makes a mother?

Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.

1h 46m

6.5

  • Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Director

  • Naomi Foner

    Screenplay

Lead Cast

  • Jessica Lange

    Jessica Lange

    Margaret Lewin

  • Halle Berry

    Halle Berry

    Khaila Richards

  • David Strathairn

    David Strathairn

    Charles Lewin

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Eddie Hughes

  • Daisy Eagan

    Daisy Eagan

    Hannah Lewin

  • Marc John Jefferies

    Marc John Jefferies

    Isaiah

  • Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Kadar Lewis

Budget

$ 17,000,000

Revenue

$ 7,603,766

Status

Released

Production Company

  • Paramount Pictures

Crews

  • Naomi Foner

    Producer

  • Hawk Koch

    Producer

  • Seth Margolis

    Novel

  • Sharon Owyang

    Associate Producer

  • Mark Isham

    Original Music Composer

  • Andrzej Bartkowiak

    Director of Photography