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Director: Rodrigo GarcĂa
Cast: Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington, Jimmy Smits
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
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Directed by Rodrigo GarcĂa, this 2009 drama explores the complex and emotional journeys of three women connected by the experience of adoption. With standout performances from Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, and Kerry Washington, the film offers a nuanced and deeply moving examination of the lifelong impact of this profound life event.
Mother and Child is a 2009 drama film directed and written by Rodrigo GarcĂa. It premiered on September 14, 2009, at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2010, and was the closing night selection in the 2010 Maryland Film Festival. It had a limited release in the United States beginning May 7, 2010.
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