August 19, 2009
Interesting story!
Dermot Mulroney,
Gretchen Mol,
Emily Watson,
Hope Nausbaum,
Emma Colbert
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Durmot Mulroney, Gretchen Mol, and two-time Oscar nominee Emily Watson star in director Mick Jackson's feature adaptation of author Kim Edwards' New York Times best-seller concerning a physician whose... read more
DVD Release Date: October 7, 2008
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January 1, 2012Another sad movie made strictly for the ladies Life Time Channel on cable TV. It wasn't bad, I guess I was just in the mood to see some sappy movies and this was another one of them. Ladies you'll love this one, guys grab a few brews and go watch a game somewhere.
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January 16, 2011I know attitudes about Downs Syndrome kids were different in the 60s but I would have been livid had my husband done that to me. The husband should have told his wife the truth.
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June 12, 2010Pretty darn good TV movie with one of my faves Dermot Mulroney. He is ashamed of his newborn Down's twin so gives her away and keeps the other...he then tells his wife the one died. Oh boy then we watch the story unravel!
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January 9, 2009A well-made adaptation of an emotionally difficult book. The story did seem to skip over things, or maybe I just wanted to know more about certain subplots. This is a sad story of a man faced with a very difficult moral decision that drastically affects the rest of his life and t... read more
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August 25, 2008This was a beautiful movie. The movie was very interesting. Had a great story. I think it was sad that the husband didn't want to keep the baby. Really nice movie. I love the ending.
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May 6, 2008I saw this movie on Lifetime. It wasn't that good & all the Flixster banner ads about it was annoying.
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