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1992 | DIRECTED BY MICHAEL RAY RHODES

In the Best Interest of the Children

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Movie Stats
Year
1992
Runtime
 96 minutes (1 hr 36 mins)
Select Cast
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sally Struthers
Lexi Randall
Gary Graham
Susan Barnes
Jayne Atkinson
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Last viewed:
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Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
16th February 1992
33 years 10 months 22 days ago
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Directed by
michael ray rhodes Michael Ray Rhodes
Starring
Sarah Jessica ParkerCallie Cain
Sally StruthersPatty Pepper
Lexi RandallJessica Cain
Gary GrahamJohn Birney
Susan BarnesDonna Evans
Jayne AtkinsonWanda Birney
John Dennis JohnstonHarlan Pepper
Tom HodgesRay Jacobs
Elizabeth AshleyCarla Scott
Jessica CampbellJulie Cain
Lacey GuyonSusan Cain
Amanda LaughlinCindy Cain (at 5)
Molly LaughlinCindy Cain (at 3)
Harry LennixTim Coffey
Sonny StinnettBaby Jason Cain
Alex StinnettBaby Jason Cain
Matthew ChapinNewborn Jason Cain
Mark ChapinNewborn Jason Cain
Matthew CookJason Cain (at 3)
Mitchell CookJason Cain (at 3)
Chase JohnsonJason Cain (at 2)
Corey JohnsonJason Cain (at 2)
Patrick ClearDan Jennings
Merritt OlsenRoger Bennett
Richard Burton BrownJudge Taggert
Jason WellsStrange Man
Barbara E. RobertsonAngela Bayer
Eric ForsytheLarry Baxter
michael ray rhodesJane LynchGwen Hatcher
James StricklandAide
Barbara GeistSandra Fisher
Milo PoppMark Birney
Jeremy HopkinsBobby Birney
Gina MinerviniLocal Reporter
Amy JohnstonNational Reporter
Bruce AuneRegional Reporter
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1992-02-16
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