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.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1998-03-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
7.5
Andrew McCarthy
Keith Lussier
Michael Learned
Edna Humphreys
Teri Polo
Kim Lussier
Linda Sorensen
Marge Lussier
Chuck Shamata
Bob Minkowitz
Andrew Tarbet
Jack
Jonathan Welsh
Robert Lussier
Diana Belshaw
Bea
Shirley Knight
Donna Minkowitz
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