Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1992-02-16

Languageen

Runtime1h 36m

Production

NBC Productions

5.3(9)

•1992•1h 36m

In the Best Interest of the Children

Overview

Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.

Director

Michael Ray Rhodes

Writing & Screenplay

Michael Ray Rhodes Jud Kinberg

Cinematography

Principal Cast

21 credited

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica ParkerCallie Cain

Sally Struthers

Sally StruthersPatty Pepper

Lexi Randall

Lexi RandallJessica Cain

Gary Graham

Gary GrahamJohn Birney

Jayne Atkinson

Jayne AtkinsonWanda Birney

Harry Lennix

Harry LennixTim Coffey

John Dennis Johnston

John Dennis JohnstonHarlan Pepper

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth AshleyCarla Scott

Jessica Campbell

Jessica CampbellJulie Cain

Jane Lynch

Jane LynchGwen Hatcher

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