David's Mother
Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman
Sally Goodson (Kirstie Alley) has been raising her autistic son David (Michael A. Goorjian) alone since her husband left many years ago. Now a social worker discovers that Sally has been dodging "The System" to keep her son with her, instead of putting him in an institution. Each feels they know what's best for David. But their opinions are not the same. Sally's developing relationship with John Nils (Sam Waterston) is caught in the middle.
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David's Mother was released on April 10, 1994.
David's Mother was directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.
David's Mother has a runtime of 90m.
David's Mother was produced by Julian Marks.
Sally Goodson (Kirstie Alley) has been raising her autistic son David (Michael A. Goorjian) alone since her husband left many years ago. Now a social worker discovers that Sally has been dodging "The System" to keep her son with her, instead of putting him in an institution. Each feels they know what's best for David. But their opinions are not the same. Sally's developing relationship with John Nils (Sam Waterston) is caught in the middle.
The key characters in David's Mother are Sally Goodson (Kirstie Alley), John Nils (Sam Waterston), Bea (Stockard Channing).
David's Mother is rated TV-MA.
David's Mother is a Drama, TV Movie film.
David's Mother has an audience rating of 6.2 out of 10.