Taken Away (1989)
A young single mother has to work late one night. Her daughter begs her to allow her to stay alone instead of going to a babysitter. The mother finally agrees. When the girl falls and is injured, police are called and she is taken to a hospital, the courts decide that the mother is unfit and take her daughter away. She must fight to all ends to get her back.
Director: John Patterson
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 4, 1989
Cast
- Valerie Bertinelli - Stephanie Monroe
- Anna Maria Horsford - Mrs. Pierson
- Nada Despotovich - Brenda
- Kevin Dunn - Lombardi
- Juliet Sorci - Abby
- Matthew Faison - Judge
- James Arone - Gary
- Joshua Maurer - Tom
Screenplay
Music: Rob Mounsey
Cinematography: Paul Onorato
Editing: Stanley Warnow
Production: Hart, Thomas & Berlin Productions, CBS
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Patterson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Taken Away about?
- A young single mother has to work late one night. Her daughter begs her to allow her to stay alone instead of going to a babysitter. The mother finally agrees. When the girl falls and is injured, police are called and she is taken to a hospital, the courts decide that the mother is unfit and take her daughter away. She must fight to all ends to get her back.
- Who directed Taken Away?
- Taken Away was directed by John Patterson.
- Who stars in Taken Away?
- Taken Away stars Valerie Bertinelli, Anna Maria Horsford, Nada Despotovich, Kevin Dunn, Juliet Sorci, Matthew Faison.
- How long is Taken Away?
- Taken Away has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Taken Away?
- Taken Away is a TV Movie, Drama film.