Kids' R!ghts (2014)

The Business of Adoption

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Having personally witnessed Sir Elton John's failed attempt to adopt a child, a young couple questions themselves if they are ready for kids and whether everyone should match a certain criteria to be either biological or adoptive parents. The search for the answer pushes them into an entire journey through Nepal, Ukraine, China, the United Kingdom and the USA where they face corruption of the adoption system and have to stand against billions of dollars behind it... They meeting people who managed to adopt and those who failed because of their skin color, weight, or habits... In the middle of their investigation, they reveal that the right to have kids can be easily taken away from people even in most civilized countries... no votes needed, the regulations are already in action! Should we just accept these regulations or should fight against them?

Director: Mike Dudko, Olga Rudnieva
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 94 min
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Production: Smart Panda Productions, KIDS-R
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kids' R!ghts about?
Having personally witnessed Sir Elton John's failed attempt to adopt a child, a young couple questions themselves if they are ready for kids and whether everyone should match a certain criteria to be either biological or adoptive parents. The search for the answer pushes them into an entire journey through Nepal, Ukraine, China, the United Kingdom and the USA where they face corruption of the adoption system and have to stand against billions of dollars behind it... They meeting people who managed to adopt and those who failed because of their skin color, weight, or habits... In the middle of their investigation, they reveal that the right to have kids can be easily taken away from people even in most civilized countries... no votes needed, the regulations are already in action! Should we just accept these regulations or should fight against them?
Who directed Kids' R!ghts?
Kids' R!ghts was directed by Mike Dudko, Olga Rudnieva.
Who stars in Kids' R!ghts?
Kids' R!ghts stars Elton John, Paul R. Ehrlich, David Furnish, James Chau.
How long is Kids' R!ghts?
Kids' R!ghts has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is Kids' R!ghts?
Kids' R!ghts is a Documentary film.