Janine Nielssen
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What Makes a Family is a 2001 American drama television film directed by Maggie Greenwald, written by Robert L. Freedman, and starring Brooke Shields, Cherry Jones, Anne Meara, Al Waxman, and Whoopi Goldberg.
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Jan 22, 2001 · What Makes a Family: Directed by Maggie Greenwald. With Brooke Shields, Cherry Jones, Anne Meara, Al Waxman. When an artificially-inseminated woman dies, her partner must fight to regain custody of their child.
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- Drama
- Maggie Greenwald
- 2001-01-22
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.
- Maggie Greenwald
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In 1872 Wyoming, a Civil War veteran-turned-gunslinger must make amends with his estranged father, a reverend who deplores his son's embrace of violence, as he tries to protect his...
Lesbian partners Janine Nielssen (Brooke Shields) and Sandy Cataldi (Cherry Jones) decide to have a baby through artificial insemination. Sandy opts to be the...
- Drama
A heartwarming true story about a mother who is stricken with a fatal disease, and her partner’s journey to gain legal rights to their child. Subtitles: English.
