An Unexpected Family

1996

5.8 (6)

1 hr 32 min

No trailer available

When Ruth Whitney abandons her two children with her sister Barbara is left to take care of them, at first none of them like it but soon they grow to like each other. Then over a year later Ruth comes back saying she wants her kids and Barbara goes to court to fight for custody.

Top Cast

Stockard Channing as Barbara Whitney

Christine Ebersole as Ruth Whitney

Noah Fleiss as Matt Whitney

Jenny O'Hara as Harriet Rothman

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