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What Makes a Family

Based on the controversial true story

22 Jan 2001
  • Canada
  • United States of America
120 mins
6.5
21 votes
  • Drama
  • TV Movie
articleOverview personCast
Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides to fight in order to regain custody of her daughter.
  • Brooke Shields

    as Janine Nielssen
  • Cherry Jones

    as Sandy Cataldi
  • Whoopi Goldberg

    as Terry Harrison
  • Anne Meara

    as Evelyn Cataldi
  • Al Waxman

    as Frank Cataldi
  • Jordy Benattar

    as Heather Cataldi
  • Melanie Nicholls-King

    as Nora
  • Stewart Arnott

    as Peter
  • Joanne Vannicola

    as Melissa
  • Roberta Maxwell

    as Claire
  • Dean McDermott

    as O'Brien
  • Sean McCann

    as Judge Black

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