God Bless the Child (1988)
- Directed by
- Larry Elikann
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A single mother works hard and makes sacrifices to give her daughter a better life in the face of poverty and struggle.
emotionalearnesthardshipmaternalhopefulpoignantslow-pacedstraightforward
What happens
God Bless the Child is a 1988 drama film, directed by Lary Elikann. It depicts the struggles and sacrifices of a single mother, Theresa Johnson (played by Mare Winningham), in hope of a better life for her daughter, Hillary (Grace Johnston). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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