Finding a Family (2011)
Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by graduating from Harvard. But when mother becomes manic-depressive and repeatedly dumps her medication, Alex each time lands in foster care. At age 16, he gets legal emancipation and vows to take charge of their lives himself
Director: Mark Jean
Kim Delaney Ileana |
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Sarah-Jane Redmond Suzanne Bante |
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Paul McGillion Jim Bante |
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Jared Abrahamson Alex Chivescu |
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MacKenzie Porter Jen Bante |
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Genevieve Buechner Lucy |
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Dee Jay Jackson Henry |
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Collin MacKechnie Alex at 10 |
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Raf Rogers Carlos |
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Miles Chalmers Danny |
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Patricia Harras Mrs. Edinger |
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Ben Cotton Brent Feldman |
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Jennifer Copping Ellen |
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Roger Haskett Darrel DeNova |
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Daryl Shuttleworth Lt. Richard Franks |
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Chilton Crane Julie Francks |
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Eileen Pedde Principal Thomas |
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P. Lynn Johnson Judge |
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John Shaw Chuck |
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Kathryn Kirkpatrick Librarian |
Writing | Pamela Wallace | Writer |
Directing | Mark Jean | Director |