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Jan 22, 2001 · Co-produced by Barbra Streisand and Whoopi Goldberg, the made-for-TV What Makes a Family stars Brooke Shields, cast against type as a woman happily committed to a lesbian relationship. Yearning for a family of their own, Janine Nielsen (Shields) and her partner, Sandy Cataldi (Cherry Jones), elect to have a baby via artificial insemination, with Sandy as the biological mother. Alas, Sandy dies ...
Feb 13, 2024 · We’re here to help. Among these 50 picks of the all-time best family movies, you’ll find plenty of animated classics, both new and old, along with live-action adventures with generational ...
A woman's untimely death prompts a legal battle between her mother and her lesbian partner for the custody of her daughter.
Jun 16, 2021 · Family isn’t just a bunch of weirdos you try to escape, Kate realizes. If you are lucky, family are “your people,” and they make you the awesome weirdo you always wanted to be. This is the fragile hope of the family movie: that families can be webs of love that expand to hold us through our fears, insecurities, self-discovery, and joy.
Watch What Makes a Family. TV-14. 2001. 1 hr 31 min. 6.6 (794) What Makes a Family is a heartwarming drama from 2001 that tells the story of a lesbian couple and their battle to adopt a child. The movie stars Brooke Shields as lesbian artist Janine Nielssen, Cherry Jones as her partner, and Anne Meara as their lawyer.
What Makes a Family (TV Movie 2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
