The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Family Ties' Meredith Baxter Birney stars in this made-for-television movie about a woman threatened with losing her son to her ex-husband. Following her divorce, Margaret's son Aaron is the only person who matters to her. But when Margaret unexpectedly begins showing symptoms of mental-illness, the boy's father decides she is incapable of safely caring for their child. Determined to retain custody, Margaret embarks on a courtroom fight as well as a fight to maintain her own sanity.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter SilvermanWriter
- John Kent HarrisonDirector
- Lawrence ShraggeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Meredith BaxterMargaret Gibson
- Nick MancusoStuart Singer
- Keegan MacIntoshAaron
- John KapelosDr. Teplitsky
- Malcolm StewartDuncan Miller
- Blu MankumaMark Perkins
- Matthew WalkerCast
- Joanna GleasonShirley
- Michael J. RogersDonald Culver
- Janie Woods-MorrisHattie Singer
- Meredith Bain WoodwardJudge
- Tyler ThompsonHerman
Stills
Themes
based on true storydocudrama