Kids Like These (1987)
Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible. And their devotion bears fruit...
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Martin BalsamGrandpaWarde Q. ButlerDr. GastnerPaul CavonisMr. La Polla
Richard CrennaBob Goodman
Tyne DalyJoanna Goodman
Ja'net DuBoisMrs. PageKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityDown SyndromeDialogue densityDramaDirector preference253840Actor preference99487 · 49330 · 14667Country preferenceUs
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What is Kids Like These about?
Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible. And their devotion bears fruit...
How long is Kids Like These?
Kids Like These has a runtime of 93 minutes.