MOVIE REVIEW
Finding a Family
Network: Hallmark MOVIE Channel
Original Air Date: October 15, 2011
CAST:
Kim Delaney ... Ileana
Paul McGillion ... Jim Bante
Sarah-Jane Redmond ... Suzanne Bante
Genevieve Buechner ... Lucy
Jennifer Copping ... Ellen
Eileen Pedde ... Principal Thomas
John Shaw ... Chuck
MacKenzie Porter ... Jen Bante
Patricia Harras ... Mrs. Edinger
Dee Jay Jackson ... Henry
Daryl Shuttleworth ... Richard Franks
Rafael Pellerin ... Carlos
Jared Abrahamson ... Alex
Matt Clarke ... Harvard Interviewer
Collin MacKechnie ... Alex at 10
PLOT:
This is a film that is based on a heartrending, true story. Alex Chivescu is a talented, intelligent teenager who enters foster care after his mother is critically injured in a car accident. With dreams of a Harvard education, Alex is at a loss when budget constraints keep him from attending an academic high school outside his orphanage's school district. Determined to succeed, Alex takes it upon himself to find an adoptive family so he can graduate with honors and fulfill his Harvard dreams.
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