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Plot. While craving her next hit, Khaila Richards ( Halle Berry ), an African-American crack cocaine addict, abandons her inconsolable, illegitimate infant son, Isaiah, in the dumpster. She promises to come back for him later, but then she passes out from the drugs.
A movie inspired by true stories of children caught in custody battles between biological and adoptive parents. Halle Berry plays a drug-addicted mother who abandons her son, and Jessica Lange plays a social worker who adopts him.
Mar 27, 2015 · Losing Isaiah: The White Savior Trope 20 Years Later. As Losing Isaiah turns twenty, Sarah Kurchak takes a look back at the film’s many missed opportunities to address crucial issues of race.
Mar 23, 1995 · IN the new film "Losing Isaiah," a black lawyer representing a black mother who has abandoned her infant son argues in court that the child should be taken from his white adoptive...
Sep 17, 1995 · “Losing Isaiah,” starring Jessica Lange and Halle Berry, tells the story of a white social worker who adopts a black baby believed to have been abandoned by his drug-abusing mother. Four...
Mar 17, 1995 · Losing Isaiah: Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal. With Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Cuba Gooding Jr.. The biological and adoptive mothers of a young boy are involved in a bitter, controversial custody battle.
Aug 18, 2023 · A few short years later, Khaila is clean and getting her life back on track; when she learns that Isaiah is alive, she seeks to regain her parental rights, to Margaret's horror.
