
1994 · John Kent Harrison · 90 min
Neither mental illness, nor the courts can stand between a mother and son
Family Ties' Meredith Baxter Birney stars in this made-for-television movie about a woman threatened with losing her son to her ex-husband. Following her divorce, Margaret's son Aaron is the only person who matters to her. But when Margaret unexpectedly begins showing symptoms of mental-illness, the boy's father decides she is incapable of safely caring for their child. Determined to retain custody, Margaret embarks on a courtroom fight as well as a fight to maintain her own sanity.
Meredith BaxterMargaret Gibson
Nick MancusoStuart SingerKeegan MacIntoshAaron
John KapelosDr. TeplitskyMalcolm StewartDuncan Miller
Blu MankumaMark Perkins
Matthew Walker
Joanna GleasonShirley
Michael J. RogersDonald Culver
Janie Woods-MorrisHattie Singer
Meredith Bain WoodwardJudgeTyler ThompsonHerman
Sheila PatersonNeighbor
P. Lynn JohnsonNurse Dorothy
Duff MacDonaldRoom Service Attendant (uncredited)