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Improper Channels is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Eric Till and released in 1981. The film stars Alan Arkin as an architect named Jeff Martley, and Mariette Hartley as his estranged wife Diana.
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Apr 17, 1981 · Improper Channels: Directed by Eric Till. With Alan Arkin, Mariette Hartley, Monica Parker, Harry Ditson. A couple fights for justice to get their injured daughter out of a foster care center.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Eric Till
- 1981-04-17
Improper Channels - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide. 1981. 1 hr 32 mins. Comedy. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Alan Arkin in a satire on hospital bureaucracy. Mariette Hartley, Sarah Stevens....
- Eric Till
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The film stars Alan Arkin as an architect named Jeff Martley, and Mariette Hartley as his estranged wife Diana. After their daughter Nancy is mildly injured in a car accident, an overzealous social worker (Monica Parker) wrongly accuses him of child abuse, and takes custody of the child away.
A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
