Summaries

A grandmother sues her own daughter for custody of her grandson Zachary, because she believes that her daughter's homosexuality renders her unfit for motherhood. Based on a real custody battle.

Based on the actual custody battle in Richmond, Virginia, a grandmother sues her lesbian daughter for custody of her grandson on the grounds that her daughter is immoral for living with another woman in a gay relationship that would be a harmful environment for her young grandson.—Humberto Amador

Valerie Bertinelli believes she has finally found happiness when she falls in love with Colleen Flynn after going through a divorce while having a child. But her scheming mother (Vanessa Redgrave) applies for custody of the boy behind her back, launching an affecting struggle.—Andrew Wilson

Details

Keywords
  • lesbianism
  • lesbian
  • custody
  • lesbian mother
  • richmond virginia
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 21, 1996
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Austin, Texas, USA
Production companies RHI Entertainment Hallmark Entertainment Avenue Pictures

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 36m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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