Immediate Family
The toughest choices are made with the heart.
Directed by Jonathan Kaplan
Produced by Columbia Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions
A warm yet emotionally complex drama about parenthood, sacrifice, and the competing claims of the heart when adoption plans collide with unexpected feelings.
Linda and Michael, married for ten years, desperately want a baby and turn to an adoption agency which introduces them to Lucy, a teenage girl expecting her first baby. The three agree that Linda and Michael will adopt Lucy's baby and that Lucy will sign away custody. Things don't go quite to plan however..
Essence
Ensemble
Like Immediate Family
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Immediate Family
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Immediate Family, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Immediate Family, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Immediate Family, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
