Knowing the past changes the future. Seeking a connection to her heritage, Rebecca Hoffman sets out on a journey of discovery following the deaths of her adoptive parents. She finds that connection with her birth family in the Navajo community. But cultures clash when her husband is rejected as an outsider. Rebecca and her family experience rebirth in a rich culture and renewal as a family in this dramatic film based on the autobiography Looking for Lost Bird by Yvette Melanson (with Claire Safran).
11-19-2000
1h 34m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Karen Arthur
Production:
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Key Crew
Set Decoration:
Marcia Calosio
Editor:
Sabrina Plisco
Co-Executive Producer:
Brent Shields
Casting:
Phyllis Huffman
Teleplay:
Sally Robinson
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
Mercedes Ruehl
Mercedes J. Ruehl is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, two Obie Awards, and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.
Her most acclaimed film role was in The Fisher King; her performance in the film earned her the 1991 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress as well as an American Comedy Award, a Boston Society of Film Critics Award, a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, and a Golden Globe.
Ruehl is known for her leading performance in the play Lost in Yonkers (1990) and supporting performance in the film The Fisher King (1991). Her other film credits include Big (1988), Married to the Mob (1988), Last Action Hero (1993), Roseanna's Grave (1997), and Hustlers (2019). She also played the mother of main character Vincent Chase in HBO's Entourage.
Jamey Sheridan (born July 12, 1951) is an American actor.
He has had a prolific acting career in theater, television, and feature film productions. He earned a Tony nomination in 1987 for his performance in the revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. After several TV movie appearances, Sheridan landed a starring role on Shannon's Deal. His later television roles include Chicago Hope, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Stephen King's The Stand. Other roles include films Wild America and Video Voyeur: The Susan Wilson Story.
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