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With Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, Martha Gibson, Gordon Clapp. Julie must disclose her family's medical history before undergoing major surgery, but when she questions her family, she discovers that she was adopted; later she learns that she was conceived from rape.
Family of Strangers is a 1993 American-Canadian made-for-television drama film directed by Sheldon Larry. The film, which stars Melissa Gilbert and Patty Duke, is based on a book by Jerry Hulse and was shot on location in British Columbia.
A brain-surgery candidate (Melissa Gilbert) seeks her birth mother (Patty Duke) after her father (William Shatner) tells her she was adopted.
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A woman discovers she is adopted and must find her natural parents to trace her family medical history in order to have a life-saving operation.
Julie must convince her birth mother, Beth (Patty Duke, Valley of the Dolls), to face her scarred past to find her only shot at survival--her natural father. But, the only clue of his identity is a single button ripped from his jacket.
