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Mom at Sixteen (2005)

Mom at Sixteen poster
Directed by
Peter Werner
Genre
drama film, teen film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 49 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A sixteen-year-old girl struggles to balance high school and caring for her infant son. Her relationship with her own mother becomes strained when she secretly meets her boyfriend.

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What happens

Mom at Sixteen is a 2005 Lifetime Television film about a sixteen-year-old mother, dealing with problems at school and her decaying relationship with her mother, because of her seeing her boyfriend for the first time since before her son was born. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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