Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1996 · 1h 32m

Her Desperate Choice

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Director
Michael M. Scott
Cast
Faith Ford as Jody Murdock / Sarah Parker Hanna Hall as Samantha / Sammy Kyle Secor as Jim Rossi Nigel Bennett as Raskin Alex Carter as Marcus Perry Lynne Cormack as Grace
Crew
Tony Imi — Director of Photography Hughes Winborne — Editor Lawrence Shragge — Original Music Composer Vivienne Radkoff — Screenplay James McAteer — Production Design
Tagline

To stay... To fight... To run.

Synopsis

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. 

Mood & Themes
massachusettssupportcustody battlebased on true storyhelplessnessshelterprivate investigatoron the runfeargrandmothernetworkdivorced couple
Key Collaborators
Michael M. Scott Director Tony Imi Director of Photography Hughes Winborne Editor Lawrence Shragge Original Music Composer Vivienne Radkoff Screenplay James McAteer Production Design
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