Losing Isaiah (1995)
- Directed by
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 106 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A biological mother who lost her son to a cocaine addiction struggles to regain custody after he is adopted by a middle class white family. The film explores the legal and emotional battle between the two mothers over the child's future.
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What happens
Losing Isaiah is a 1995 American drama film starring Jessica Lange and Halle Berry, directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal. It is based on the novel of the same name by Seth Margolis. The screenplay is written by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal. The original music score is composed by Mark Isham. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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