Labor of Love
An unexpected child by an unexpected way.
Genres
Overview
Annie, a 36-year-old, single woman, desperately wants to have a child. Her best friend, Mickey, a gay man who had tried unsuccessfully to adopt a child, also feels the pangs of parental yearning. The couple decides to have a naturally conceived child together. Mickey moves in with Annie, but she then meets Gordon, the man of her dreams with whom she has a passionate fling. Annie finds herself pregnant and not exactly sure which of the two men in her life is the father. But commitment-shy Gordon wants nothing to do with the child. Mickey eventually assures Annie that no matter what, he will help raise the child as his, together as a family with Annie.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1998-05-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Marcia Gay Harden
Annie Pines
David Marshall Grant
Mickey Wister
Rod Wilson
Marc
Heidi von Palleske
Joan
Alison Sealy-Smith
Kara
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Gordon Connell
Jenn Griffin
Lisa
Kevin Hicks
Robert
Arnold Pinnock
Jamail
David Orth
Tim
Stewart Bick
Tetlow
Scott Wickware
Policeman
Sonia Dhillon Tully
Clinic Nurse
Victoria Stoeckle
Doctor Shaine
Carin Moffat
Gordon’s Date
Victoria Adilman
Waitress
Cyndi Martino
School Counselor
Kassandra Marr
Marc’s Sister
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