Foster (2011)
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A feel good family fairy-tale
Some years after their son is killed in an accident, a married couple decide to adopt a child. One day a 7-year-old boy, Eli, unexpectedly arrives on their doorstep claiming to be from the adoption agency. Eli wears a suit every day and is very well-spoken for a child. He helps the adults to process their loss, which had stifled both their marriage and their toy business, and lets them embrace life again.
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Toni ColletteZooey
Ioan GruffuddAlecMaurice ColeEli
Richard E. GrantMr. Potts
Anne ReidDiane
Daisy BeaumontSarah
Bobby SmalldridgeSamuel
Tim BeckmannJim
Haruka KurodaTranslator
Hayley MillsMrs. LangeAudrey NewmanAudrey
Jeremy ChildJohn BurnsMovie DNA
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Some years after their son is killed in an accident, a married couple decide to adopt a child. One day a 7-year-old boy, Eli, unexpectedly arrives on their doorstep claiming to be from the adoption agency. Eli wears a suit every day and is very well-spoken for a child. He helps the adults to process their loss, which had stifled both their marriage and their toy business, and lets them embrace life again.
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Foster has a runtime of 90 minutes.
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