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Nov 8, 1987 · Kids Like These: Directed by Georg Stanford Brown. With Tyne Daly, Richard Crenna, Martin Balsam, Amy Van Nostrand. Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency.
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- Drama
- Georg Stanford Brown
- 1987-11-08
Jul 8, 2020 · Adrian Lewis. 1.45K subscribers. 710. 61K views 3 years ago. Kids Like These tells the true story of a mother's struggle to raise her young son who has Down Syndrome. On her journey she and...
- 95 min
- 63.9K
- Adrian Lewis
Film Details. Genre. Drama. Release Date. 1987. Location. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h. Synopsis. A television movie about a mother who starts a crusade to re-educate the community to the truth about kids, like her own, who have Down's Syndrome, a cause of mental retardation.
- Georg Stanford Brown
- Michelle Orr
Kids like These. 1987. 1 hr 40 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Tyne Daly and Richard Crenna are parents learning to cope with Down syndrome. Based on the experiences of co-writer Emily Perl...
Kids Like These is a 1987 CBS made-for-television film written by Emily Perl Kingsley based on her experiences raising her son Jason. The film is about a middle-aged married couple giving birth to a son named Alex with Down syndrome. Instead of sending the child away to a foster home, the couple...
1/10. boring and unconvincing. bioscoopzaal 30 December 2000. "Kids Like These" could have been a decent film, given the subject matter. But instead it has become a below-average, run-of-the-mill TV-movie of the week, with not much going for it. The acting is stale, the plot predictable and the direction non-existent.
1987 Directed by Georg Stanford Brown. Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to “waste their time” with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible.
