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Feature film — 2009

Mother and Child (2009)

6.62h 5mDrama — Romance

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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A high-signal pick with 170 votes.

Mockingbird Pictures / Everest Entertainment

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Director: Rodrigo García

On screen

Cast & crew

Naomi Watts as Elizabeth

Naomi Watts

Elizabeth

Annette Bening as Karen

Annette Bening

Karen

Kerry Washington as Lucy

Kerry Washington

Lucy

Jimmy Smits as Paco

Jimmy Smits

Paco

Samuel L. Jackson as Paul

Samuel L. Jackson

Paul

S. Epatha Merkerson as Ada

S. Epatha Merkerson

Ada

Cherry Jones as Sister Joanne

Cherry Jones

Sister Joanne

Elpidia Carrillo as Sofia

Elpidia Carrillo

Sofia

Shareeka Epps as Ray

Shareeka Epps

Ray

A

Alexandria M. Salling

Karen (age 14)

C

Connor Kramme

Tom (age 14)

Eileen Ryan as Nora

Eileen Ryan

Nora

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