A week after their most difficult conversation, a mother and son question what their relationship means to each other.
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T'Nia Miller
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Than, who is trying to have a relationship with Palm while texting his neighbor, who helps him with his problems and deals with his mother...
A woman attempts to stop her daughter signing away her down syndrome grandson for adoption. Based on a true story.
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Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.
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A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated.
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The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
A successful lawyer, with a new wife and infant, agrees to care for his teenage son from a previous marriage after his ex-wife becomes concerned about the boy's wayward behavior.
Three suburban English families' lives intertwine with tragic consequences.
Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.