Released:
1995-03-17

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

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Jessica Lange
  as
  Margaret Lewin
• 
  Halle Berry
  as
  Khaila Richards
• 
  David Strathairn
  as
  Charles Lewin
• 
  Cuba Gooding Jr.
  as
  Eddie Hughes
• 
  Daisy Eagan
  as
  Hannah Lewin