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Sissy Spacek stars in this poignant and powerful family drama as Susan Lansing, a compassionate nurse who fosters terminally ill, baby Annie. HIV positive, Annie has been left at the clinic to die by her drug-addicted mother. Susan takes charge of her and brings her up with loving care and devotion. Two years on as Susan prepares to adopt little Annie, her birth mother turns up demanding back her daughter.

Keywords:

Drama, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1993) (Made for TV) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Sissy Spacek	.... Susan Lansing
Mary-Louise Parker	.... Linda
S. Epatha Merkerson	.... Alice
Jack Noseworthy	.... David
Joan Plowright	.... Dorothy
David Spielberg	.... Dr. Palmer

Supporting Cast:

Richard Gilbert-Hill	.... Dr. Scott
Stephen Mills	.... Dr. Reilly
Robin Pearson Rose	.... Edna
Lauree Berger	.... Sandy
Linda Carlson	.... Gerry
Wendy Robie	.... Dr. Horton
J.P. Bumstead	.... Judge
Rebecca Donner	.... Elaine
Claudette Sutherland	.... Carol
Cam Brainard	.... Medical Student
Kathy Anderson	.... Annie
Leslie Anderson	.... Annie

Directors:

John Gray

Writers:

Cathleen Young
Lee Guthrie