Love Child (1982)

  • R
  • 10/15/1982 (US)
  • Romance, Drama, Crime
  • 1h 36m

At 19 they took away her freedom. At 20 they tried to take her baby.

Overview

It's an extraordinarily touching true-story about Terry Jean Moore, the determined, independent and young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on account of a "five dollar" robbery. In the prison she will be pregnant by a jailer and she has to fight for bear and keep her child.

Larry Peerce

Director

Anne Gerard

Screenplay

Cast

Amy Madigan's headshot

Amy Madigan

Terry Jean Moore
Beau Bridges's headshot

Beau Bridges

Jack Hansen
Mackenzie Phillips's headshot

Mackenzie Phillips

J.J.
Albert Salmi's headshot

Albert Salmi

Capt. Ellis
Joanna Merlin's headshot

Joanna Merlin

Mrs. Sturgis
Margaret Whitton's headshot

Margaret Whitton

Jacki Steinberg
Lewis Smith's headshot

Lewis Smith

Jesse Chaney
Dennis Lipscomb's headshot

Dennis Lipscomb

Arthur Brady

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