completed movie
What Makes a Family (2001)
Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides to fight in order to regain custody of her daughter.
Cast

Brooke Shields Janine Nielssen

Cherry Jones Sandy Cataldi

Whoopi Goldberg Terry Harrison

Anne Meara Evelyn Cataldi

Al Waxman Frank Cataldi

Jordy Benattar Heather Cataldi

Melanie Nicholls-King Nora

Stewart Arnott Peter

Jo Vannicola Melissa

Roberta Maxwell Claire

Dean McDermott O'Brien

Sean McCann Judge Black

Philip Williams Martin Crane

Jayne Eastwood Judge Shales

George Buza Reverend Greg Wasney

Cayle Chernin ICU Nurse

Tony Devon Gene
Catherine Dulder Cop

Roger Dunn Professor

Richard Fitzpatrick Michael
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