In Defense of Kids


2h 1983

Brief Synopsis

Lady lawyer Blythe Danner gives up her job with a prestigious law firm to help children and adolescents in trouble. Sam Waterston is her supportive photographer husband, Joyce Van Patten is a social worker who will do anything short of murder (and perhaps that, too) for the kids, and actor/director

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Lady lawyer Blythe Danner gives up her job with a prestigious law firm to help children and adolescents in trouble. Sam Waterston is her supportive photographer husband, Joyce Van Patten is a social worker who will do anything short of murder (and perhaps that, too) for the kids, and actor/director Georg Stanford Brown is an accomplished attorney who puts his career on the line to work with children. Many of the creative talents behind TV's "Lou Grant" were involved with this film.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States April 6, 1983