Man, Woman and Child (1983)

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Release Date: Apr 1, 1983 Wide

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In this melodramatic story, a college professor and his family experience trauma and tears when the professor discovers that his one-time lover in France has recently died and left a son behind -- his son. When the young boy shows up on the doorstep because the shocked father can only do what is right and offer him a home, the professor (Martin Sheen), his wife (Blythe Danner), and their children -- as well as the boy -- face new issues in a crisis that threatens the once-cohesive family. Both

PG, 1 hr. 39 min.

Drama

Directed By: Dick Richards

In Theaters: Apr 1, 1983 Wide

On DVD: Jul 22, 2008

Cast

Martin Sheen
Bob Beckwith
Blythe Danner
Sheila Beckwith
Sebastian Dungan
Jean-Claude
Arlene McIntyre
Jessica Beckwith
Missy Francis
Paula Beckwith
Craig T. Nelson
Bernie
David Hemmings
Gavin Wilson
Nathalie Nell
Nicole
Maureen Anderman
Margo
Jacques Fran�ois
Louis
Randolph Dreyfuss
Shakespeare Student
Richard McGonagle
Dennis Redfield
TWA Clerk
Lorraine Williams
Woman at Bar-BQue
Lisa Figueroa
Gwil Richards
Ruth Silveira
Nancy Ackerman
Jan Stratton
James Beach
Frank Koppola
Louis R. Plante
Faculty
Billy Jayne
Davey Ackerman

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Man, Woman, and Child is a sturdy drama about extending the circle of a family's love.

August 19, 2004 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

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I did enjoy this movie. However, I had read the original book written by Eric Seigle and I must say that the book was much better... which is usually the case. Never the less, the movie was well directed by Richards.

January 5, 2010