Two Mothers for Zachary (1996)
- Directed by
- Peter Werner
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A grandmother sues for custody of her grandson because she disapproves of her daughter being in a lesbian relationship. The case tears the family apart as the mother fights to keep her child.
emotionaltenseheartfeltpainfulseriousintimatesomber
What happens
Two Mothers for Zachary is a 1996 ABC television film directed by Peter Werner and starring Valerie Bertinelli and Vanessa Redgrave. It is a true story adaptation of the Bottoms v. Bottoms family custody battle brought by a mother who disapproves of her daughter's homosexuality and the impact on her grandchild. It premiered on 22 September 1996. It was awarded a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Made for TV Movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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