What Makes a Family 2001

Based on the controversial true story

What Makes a Family

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Drama TV Movie

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.

Top Billed Cast

Brooke Shields

Janine Nielssen

Cherry Jones

Sandy Cataldi

Whoopi Goldberg

Terry Harrison

Anne Meara

Evelyn Cataldi

Al Waxman

Frank Cataldi

Jordy Benattar

Heather Cataldi

Release Date 2001-01-22
Runtime 2h 0m
Directors Maggie Greenwald, Rhett Morita, Eric J. Robertson, William Spahic
Producers Barbra Streisand, Cis Corman, Whoopi Goldberg, Robert L. Freedman, Neil Meron, Craig Zadan, Dave Mace, Wendy Grean, Tom Leonardis, Stephanie Hagen
Writer Robert L. Freedman