poster

1981

(04/17/1981) (CA)

Comedy,

1h 32m

100

User Score

Ever try communicating with a doctor... a lawyer... a computer?

Overview

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

1981

100

User Score

(04/17/1981) (CA)

Comedy,

1h 32m

Ever try communicating with a doctor... a lawyer... a computer?

Overview

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

Cast

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Jeffery Martley

Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley

Diana Martley

Monica Parker

Monica Parker

Gloria Washburn

Harry Ditson

Harry Ditson

Harold Clevish

Sarah Stevens

Sarah Stevens

Nancy Martley

Martin Yan

Martin Yan

Sherman Hu

Tony Rosato

Tony Rosato

Dr. Arpenthaler

Joyce Gordon

Joyce Gordon

Dr. Peacock

Leslie Yeo

Leslie Yeo

Fred Reeves

Ruth Springford

Ruth Springford

Mrs. Wharton

Philip Akin

Philip Akin

Motorcycle Cop

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Police Sergeant

Richard Blackburn

Richard Blackburn

Fraser's Assistant

Jessica Booker

Jessica Booker

Mrs. Gherkin

Ken Camroux-Taylor

Ken Camroux-Taylor

City Official

Eugene Clark

Eugene Clark

Security Guard #1