
When Ruth Whitney abandons her two children with her sister Barbara is left to take care of them, at first none of them like it but soon they grow to like each other. Then over a year later Ruth comes back saying she wants her kids and Barbara goes to court to fight for custody.
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When Ruth Whitney abandons her two children with her sister Barbara is left to take care of them, at first none of them like it but soon they grow to like each other. Then over a year later Ruth comes back saying she wants her kids and Barbara goes to court to fight for custody.
An Unexpected Family (1996) was directed by Larry Elikann. The film is a Drama, TV Movie production with a runtime of 1h 32m, rated 5.6/10.
An Unexpected Family runs 1h 32m (92 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.6/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Drama, TV Movie.
An Unexpected Family is rated 5.6/10 by 5 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and TV Movie fans.