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What Makes a Family

What Makes a Family

Based on the controversial true story

Released PG 120 min 6.5/10 Votes: 833
Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides to fight in order to regain custody of her daughter.
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