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Nov 8, 1987 · Kids Like These: Directed by Georg Stanford Brown. With Tyne Daly, Richard Crenna, Martin Balsam, Amy Van Nostrand. Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome.
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- Drama
- Georg Stanford Brown
- 1987-11-08
Jul 8, 2020 · Kids Like These (1987) Full Movie. Kids Like These tells the true story of a mother's struggle to raise her young son who has Down Syndrome. On her journey she and her family meet...
- 95 min
- 63.9K
- Adrian Lewis
19871h 33m. Drama, TV Movie. 6.6. Add to Watchlist. A mother's struggle to raise her young son who has Down Syndrome. On her journey, she and her family meet resistance from the medical establishment as well as the school system and society which takes its toll on her marriage. More. Directed By. Georg Stanford Brown. Written By.
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- Martin Balsam, Warde Q. Butler, Paul Cavonis
- Georg Stanford Brown
- November 08, 1987
A television movie about a mother who starts a crusade to re-educate the community to the truth about kids, like her own, who have Down's Syndrome, a cause of mental retardation. One of the writers, Emily Perl Kingsley, is the mother of a Down's Syndome child, and the film is based on her story.
- Georg Stanford Brown
- Michelle Orr
Kids Like These. The mother (Tyne Daly) of a boy with Down syndrome tries to educate her community about the condition.
- Drama
- Tyne Daly, Richard Crenna, Martin Balsam
- Georg Stanford Brown
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1987 Directed by Georg Stanford Brown. Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to “waste their time” with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible.
