What Makes a Family

Directed by Maggie Greenwald
TV-14
2001    2h[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [TV Movie](/on-demand/category/tv-movie)
6.656%6.3
Janine Nielssen (Brooke Shields) believes that she has finally found happiness now that she and her partner Sandy Cataldi (Cherry Jones) have a child. But when Sandy passes away five years later and her scheming parents apply for custody behind Janine's back, an affecting struggle ensues.

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Cast of What Makes a Family

  • Brooke ShieldsJanine Nielssen
  • Cherry JonesSandy Cataldi
  • Whoopi GoldbergTerry Harrison / Executive Producer
  • Anne MearaEvelyn Cataldi
  • Al WaxmanFrank Cataldi
  • Jordy BenattarHeather Cataldi
  • Melanie Nicholls-KingNora
  • Stewart ArnottPeter
  • Jo VannicolaMelissa
  • Roberta MaxwellClaire
  • Dean McDermottO'Brien
  • Sean McCannJudge Black
  • Philip WilliamsMartin Crane
  • Jayne EastwoodJudge Shales
  • George BuzaReverend Greg Wasney
  • Cayle CherninICU Nurse
  • Tony DevonGene
  • Catherine DulderCop
  • Roger DunnProfessor
  • Richard FitzpatrickMichael

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