The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008)
During a blizzard in 1964, Dr. David Henry delivers his son Paul with the help of nurse Caroline. But when Henry realizes his wife is also carrying a girl with Down syndrome, he hands the second child over to Caroline without his wife's knowledge. Henry's fateful decision yields grave consequences for his family over the next 20 years.
Director: Mick Jackson
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 12, 2008
Cast
- Emily Watson - Caroline Gil
- Dermot Mulroney - Dr. David Henry
- Gretchen Mol - Nora Henry
- Krystal Hope Nausbaum - Phoebe
- Rob Stewart - Howard
- Hugh Thompson - Al
- Martha Irving - Supervisor
- Mary-Colin Chisholm - David's Mother
- Emma Colbert - Phoebe 6 years
- Tyler Stentiford - Paul 13 years
Screenplay
- John Pielmeier (Teleplay)
- Kim Edwards (Novel)
Music: Daniel Licht
Cinematography: Theo van de Sande
Editing: Lori Jane Coleman
Production: Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
down syndrome, twins
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Memory Keeper's Daughter about?
- During a blizzard in 1964, Dr. David Henry delivers his son Paul with the help of nurse Caroline. But when Henry realizes his wife is also carrying a girl with Down syndrome, he hands the second child over to Caroline without his wife's knowledge. Henry's fateful decision yields grave consequences for his family over the next 20 years.
- Who directed The Memory Keeper's Daughter?
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter was directed by Mick Jackson.
- Who stars in The Memory Keeper's Daughter?
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter stars Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Gretchen Mol, Krystal Hope Nausbaum, Rob Stewart, Hugh Thompson.
- How long is The Memory Keeper's Daughter?
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Memory Keeper's Daughter?
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Memory Keeper's Daughter produced?
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter was produced in United States of America.