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A Father for Brittany

"Keith was helpless to save his wife from an incurable illness, but he will fight to save his baby daughter from an unjust system."

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1998 · 1h 31m
Drama
Starring Andrew McCarthy · Michael Learned · Teri Polo
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Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of cancer in the middle of the adoption process, leaving Keith to fight for Brittany's custody alone.

Director
Alan Metzger
Producers
Linda L. Kent, Jack Grossbart, Joan Barnett
Studio
Bright Street Pictures, East Coast Enterprises Inc., Grossbart Barnett Productions, Hamdon Entertainment, CBS
Keywords
baby adoption publicity funeral custody battle cancer life insurance widower single father courtroom foster child fatherhood death of wife asian defense lawyer
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A
Andrew McCarthy
Keith Lussier
M
Michael Learned
Edna Humphreys
T
Teri Polo
Kim Lussier
L
Linda Sorensen
Marge Lussier
C
Chuck Shamata
Bob Minkowitz
A
Andrew Tarbet
Jack
J
Jonathan Welsh
Robert Lussier
D
Diana Belshaw
Bea
S
Shirley Knight
Donna Minkowitz

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