Losing Isaiah
Drama
64%


R
3/17/19951h 46mTheatrical Release (US)
~ Who decides what makes a mother? ~
Overview:
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
Director:
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Status:
Released
Language:
English
Buget:
$17,000,000.00
Revenue:
$7,603,766.00
Key words:
- self-abandonment
- child abuse
- mother
- baby
- based on novel or book
- court case
- single parent
- social worker
- smoking
- drug addiction
- adoption
- social work
- son
- liberation
- custody battle
- looking for birth parents
- racist
- surrogate mother
- interracial relationship
- extramarital affair
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