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Finding a Family

Finding a Family

Finding a Family
2011 1h 28m6.5

Finding a Family

DramaFamilyTV Movie
6.5

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Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by graduating from Harvard. But when mother becomes manic-depressive and repeatedly dumps her medication, Alex each time lands in foster care. At age 16, he gets legal emancipation and vows to take charge of their lives himself

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DirectorMark Jean
ScreenplayPamela Wallace
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 15, 2011
Languageen
Runtime1h 28m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.5 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.9 / 10
Votes15
GenresDrama, Family, TV Movie

Photos10

Cast

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Ileana

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Suzanne Bante

Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion

Jim Bante

Jared Abrahamson

Jared Abrahamson

Alex Chivescu

MacKenzie Porter

MacKenzie Porter

Jen Bante

Genevieve Buechner

Genevieve Buechner

Lucy

Dee Jay Jackson

Dee Jay Jackson

Henry

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Collin MacKechnie

Alex at 10

Raf Rogers

Raf Rogers

Carlos

Miles Chalmers

Miles Chalmers

Danny

Patricia Harras

Patricia Harras

Mrs. Edinger

Ben Cotton

Ben Cotton

Brent Feldman

Jennifer Copping

Jennifer Copping

Ellen

Roger Haskett

Roger Haskett

Darrel DeNova

Daryl Shuttleworth

Daryl Shuttleworth

Lt. Richard Franks

Chilton Crane

Chilton Crane

Julie Francks

Eileen Pedde

Eileen Pedde

Principal Thomas

P. Lynn Johnson

P. Lynn Johnson

Judge

John Shaw

John Shaw

Chuck

Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Librarian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Finding a Family

Where can I watch Finding a Family?

Finding a Family (2011) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Finding a Family about?

Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by graduating from Harvard. But when mother becomes manic-depressive and repeatedly dumps her medication, Alex each time lands in foster...

Who directed Finding a Family?

Finding a Family (2011) was directed by Mark Jean. The film is a Drama, Family production with a runtime of 1h 28m, rated 6.5/10.

How long is Finding a Family?

Finding a Family runs 1h 28m (88 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.5/10 from 15 votes. Genre: Drama, Family.

Is Finding a Family worth watching?

Finding a Family is rated 6.5/10 by 15 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Drama and Family fans.