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The Children Nobody Wanted (1981)

5.519811h 40mEN
DramaTV Movie

Directed by Richard Michaels

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

EN

Release

December 5, 1981

Director

Richard Michaels

Overview

True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.

Cast

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

Tom Butterfield

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Jennifer Williams

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Bill Westbrook

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

McNaulty

Anne Haney

Anne Haney

Mrs. Lightheart

Joey Turley

Joey Turley

Joey

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Hanna

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Dr. Watson

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

George Meuschke

Earl Boen

Earl Boen

Madden

Ryan Barcroft

Ryan Barcroft

Andrew

Patrick Holcer

Patrick Holcer

Dwayne

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Children Nobody Wanted (1981), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Children Nobody Wanted. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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