Immediate Family

Year: 1989

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: English

Director: Jonathan Kaplan

DramaComedy

The toughest choices are made with the heart. Linda and Michael, married ten years, long to become parents and seek help from an adoption agency. They meet Lucy, a pregnant teenager expecting her first child. The three arrange for Linda and Michael to adopt Lucy’s baby, with Lucy agreeing to relinquish custody, but unforeseen complications arise.

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