A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
04-17-1981
1h 32m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Eric Till
Writers:
Morrie Ruvinsky, Ian Sutherland, Adam Arkin
Production:
Paragon Motion Pictures, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Crown International Pictures
Key Crew
Executive Producer:
Jon Slan
Producer:
Morrie Ruvinsky
Producer:
Alfred Pariser
Director of Photography:
Anthony B. Richmond
Editor:
Thom Noble
Locations and Languages
Country:
CA; US
Filming:
CA
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Alan Arkin
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Antonio Rosato (26 December 1954 – 10 January 2017) was an Italian-Canadian actor and comedian who appeared in television and films. He was best known as a cast member on both SCTV and Saturday Night Live.
In fact, Rosato is one of only three actors (along with Robin Duke and Martin Short) to be cast members of both SCTV and SNL and the first not born in either the United States or Canada. Celebrities impersonated by Rosato on SCTV include: Lou Costello (whom he also impersonated when he was a cast member on SNL), William Conrad, Danny Thomas, Woodstock co-organizer Chip Monck, SNL cast member John Belushi, Tony Orlando, Don Ho, and Ella Fitzgerald. His characters on SNL, despite his short tenure, were memorable as well, and included Ed Asner (in character as Lou Grant), Captain Kangaroo, and U.S. Attorney General Ed Meese.
He also voiced Luigi in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World.
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