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What Makes a Family

What Makes a Family

2001/01/22 (US) | Drama, TV Movie

Based on the controversial true story

Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides to fight in order to regain custody of her daughter.

2h 0m

6.5

  • Maggie Greenwald

    Director

Lead Cast

  • Brooke Shields

    Brooke Shields

    Janine Nielssen

  • Cherry Jones

    Cherry Jones

    Sandy Cataldi

  • Whoopi Goldberg

    Whoopi Goldberg

    Terry Harrison

  • Anne Meara

    Anne Meara

    Evelyn Cataldi

  • Al Waxman

    Al Waxman

    Frank Cataldi

  • Jordy Benattar

    Jordy Benattar

    Heather Cataldi

  • Melanie Nicholls-King

    Melanie Nicholls-King

    Nora

Recommendations

Budget

$ 0

Revenue

$ 0

Status

Released

Production Company

  • Lifetime
  • Barwood Films
  • Columbia TriStar Television
  • Storyline Entertainment

Crews

  • Neil Meron

    Executive Producer

  • David Mansfield

    Music

  • Susan Edelman

    Casting

  • Pam Roberts

    Key Hair Stylist

  • Tom Leonardis

    Co-Producer

  • Stephanie Hagen

    Associate Producer

  • Robert L. Freedman

    Co-Producer

  • Suzette Daigle

    Costume Design