Her Desperate Choice (1996)
09/14/1996 (US) • 1h 32m
To stay... To fight... To run.
Overview
Despite allegations of child sexual abuse against Jody's ex-husband Marcus, the court orders joint custody of their daughter Samantha. Jody faces a choice of turning Samantha over to Marcus or taking her on the run and risk kidnapping charges. Pursued by both the FBI and a private detective, Jody and Samantha are hunted, fleeing from town to town with the help of an underground network set up to help women and children escape from abuse. Based on a true story.
Top Billed Cast
Jody Murdock / Sarah Parker
Samantha / Sammy
Jim Rossi
Raskin
Marcus Perry
Grace
Jody's Mother
Dr. Baskin
Frank
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
-
Revenue
-
Keywords
massachusetts
support
custody battle
based on true story
helplessness
shelter
private investigator
on the run
fear
grandmother
network
divorced couple
underground railroad
protective mother
mother daughter relationship
child sexual abuse
evasion
lifetime movie
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