The Memory Keeper's Daughter

Name: The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 2008-04-12
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Gretchen Mol, Krystal Hope Nausbaum, Rob Stewart

2008·Movie·PG·90 min·★ 6.5(40)

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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.

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About The Memory Keeper's Daughter

The Memory Keeper's Daughter is a 2008 English-language drama and tv movie film directed by Mick Jackson. The cast is led by Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Gretchen Mol. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Lifetime Movie Club, Fawesome, Tubi TV.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter was produced by Jaffe/Braunstein Films and Lifetime and made in United States of America. It was released on April 12, 2008, and carries a PG certification.

Director: Mick Jackson
Release date: April 12, 2008
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Jaffe/Braunstein Films, Lifetime

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The Memory Keeper's Daughter cast & crew

The Memory Keeper's Daughter was directed by Mick Jackson.

The cast features Emily Watson as Caroline Gil, Dermot Mulroney as Dr. David Henry, Gretchen Mol as Nora Henry, Krystal Hope Nausbaum as Phoebe, Rob Stewart as Howard, and Hugh Thompson as Al.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Theo van de Sande and it was produced by Michael Jaffe and Michael Mahoney.

Is The Memory Keeper's Daughter worth watching?

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and tv movie, The Memory Keeper's Daughter is worth a place on your watchlist.

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