Moment of Truth: A Child Too Many
Brief Synopsis
A Michigan mother of three agrees to give birth to another couple's child. Late in her pregnancy, she learns she is carrying twins, and she is suddenly thrust into a custody battle because the adoptive couple insist on taking only one child, and only if it's a girl.
Cast & Crew
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Jorge Montesi
Director
Jennifer Clement
Michele Greene
Alex Doduk
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Malcolm Stewart
Film Details
Also Known As
Child Too Many: The Patty Nowakowski Story, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A Michigan mother of three agrees to give birth to another couple's child. Late in her pregnancy, she learns she is carrying twins, and she is suddenly thrust into a custody battle because the adoptive couple insist on taking only one child, and only if it's a girl.
Director
Jorge Montesi
Director
Cast
Jennifer Clement
Michele Greene
Alex Doduk
Catherine Lough Haggquist
Malcolm Stewart
Nancy Stafford
Deryl Hayes
Julia Reid
Kerry Sandomirsky
Rebecca Toolan
John Novak
Debbie Podowski
Shannon Beaty
Gillian Barber
Michelle Goodger
Katey Wright
Jamie Knox
Conor O'farrell
Sandra Nelson
Jeff Irvine
Sandra Birch
Joel Palmer
Collen Winton
Heather Beaty
Kevin Mcnulty
Stephen Macht
Roman Podhora
Andrew Wheeler
Crew
Chris Ainscough
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michelle Allen
Casting
Bruce Babcock
Music
Jennifer H Barnes
Other
Fred Boyd
Gaffer
Tom Braidwood
Assistant Director
Darren Brisker
Boom Operator
Susan Brouse
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Sheila Carpenter
Assistant Director
Julian Chorjnacki
Steadicam Operator
David Coombs
Assistant Director
Kenorie Cutler
Assistant Location Manager
Karen Demontbrun
Production Auditor
Daria Ellerman
Assistant Editor
James Fisher
Special Effects Coordinator
Thomas Fries
Editor
Cathy Golf
Assistant Set Decorator
Chris Harris
Assistant Camera Operator
Crawford Hawkins
Post-Production Supervisor
Darlene Honeycutt
Casting Associate
Lawrence Horowitz
Executive Producer
Dale Johnson
Transportation Coordinator
Frank E. Johnson
Director Of Photography
Stan Jones
Music Editor
Ilona Kiss
Casting Associate
Michael G. Larkin
Associate Producer
Janet Macdonald
Hair Stylist
Michelle Maclaren
Production Manager
Michelle Maclaren
Producer
Monique Maclaren
Assistant
Jayne Martin
Screenplay
Michael Mclellan
Key Grip
Christina Mcquarrie
Costume Designer
Jean Murphy
Wardrobe Supervisor
Graeme Murray
Production Designer
Sandi Nielsen
Dialogue Coach
Michael O'connor
Set Decorator
Michael O'hara
Executive Producer
Ralph Parker
Sound Mixer
Joseph Plager
Coproducer
Derek Rama
Transportation Coordinator
Sydney Silvert
Makeup Artist
Melissa Skoff
Casting
Richard Stranan
Construction Coordinator
David Valentine
Property Master
Trinita Waller
Assistant Property Master
Wendy Williams-fanzega
Location Manager
Wendy Williams-fanzega
Unit Manager
Tracy Young
Script Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Child Too Many: The Patty Nowakowski Story, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 11, 1993
Previous title: "A Child Too Many: The Patty Nowakowski Story."
Began shooting February 1993.
Completed shooting February 1993.
An NBC movie broadcast under the umbrella title, "Moment of Truth," a series of fact-based telefilms focusing on contemporary family issues.
