Because Mommy Works
Brief Synopsis
When a man remarries and settles down, he sues to regain full custody of his son, insisting that his stay-at-home wife can provide a more stable upbringing than his ex-wife, a dedicated cardiac nurse. Inspired by a true story.
Cast & Crew
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Robert Markowitz
Director
Anne Archer
Abby Forman
John Heard
Ted Forman
Casey Moses Wurzbach
Willie Forman
Ashley Crow
Claire Forman
Tom Amandes
Eric Donovan
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
CFI Hollywood; F Stop Inc; NBC Entertainment; Newport-Balboa Productions; Panavision, Ltd.; Post Group, The; Spring Creek Pictures; Todd-Ao
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
When a man remarries and settles down, he sues to regain full custody of his son, insisting that his stay-at-home wife can provide a more stable upbringing than his ex-wife, a dedicated cardiac nurse. Inspired by a true story.
Director
Robert Markowitz
Director
Cast
Anne Archer
Abby Forman
John Heard
Ted Forman
Casey Moses Wurzbach
Willie Forman
Ashley Crow
Claire Forman
Tom Amandes
Eric Donovan
Jenny Gago
Dr Rita Hernandez
Michael Constantine
Elliot
Page Leong
Lucy
Ebick Pizzadili
Sara
Jan Triska
Ben
Lance Davis
Deputy Marshall
Doug Roberts
Railiff
Chuck A. Tamburro
Helicopter Pilot
Karen Trott
Marge
Lee Mary Weilnau
Vietnam Patient'S Wife
Trenton Knight
Crew
Richard Albain
Special Effects
Anne Archer
Co-Producer
David Beatty
Editor
Christine Berardo
Screenwriter
Gary Bourgeois
Sound Department
John Buckley
Gaffer
Clay Cambern
Assistant Editor
Leacy Coleman
Location Manager
Marjorie David
From Story
Sean Doyle
Camera Operator
Barbara Duncan
Production Coordinator
Bob Ellis
Transportation Coordinator
Joseph M Ellis
Unit Production Manager
Robin Forman
Producer
Ron Garcia
Director Of Photography
Pam Godsick
Publicity
David Hankins
Sound Supervisor
Melissa Harris
Makeup
Dick Kyker
Property Master
Bob Lewis
Assistant Director
Molly Lopata
Casting
Lynn Mamet
From Story
Neil Mandelberg
Editing
Stewart Mcguire
Set Decorator
Mark Mcnabb
Sound Mixer
Anne Morgan
Makeup
Phil Parslow
Producer
Tom Perry
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Allan K Rosen
Music Editor
David Shaw
Co-Producer
Brad Sherman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bruce A Simon
Assistant Director
Cameron Stauth
Co-Producer
Carol A Stewart
Script Supervisor
Judy Swartz
Costume Designer
Christiaan Wagener
Production Designer
Paula Weinstein
Executive Producer
Gary Welch
Key Grip
Patrick Williams
Music
Abby Wolf-weiss
Producer
Z Jean Woods
Assistant Editor
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
CFI Hollywood; F Stop Inc; NBC Entertainment; Newport-Balboa Productions; Panavision, Ltd.; Post Group, The; Spring Creek Pictures; Todd-Ao
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 21, 1994
Began shooting September 1994.
