Losing Isaiah
# Who decides what makes a mother?
π Overview:
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
π΅ Budget: USD
17,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1995-03-17
β Running Time:
106 mins
β Vote Average:
6.4
Beloved Cast
Margaret Lewin
Jessica Lange
Khaila Richards
Halle Berry
Charles Lewin
David Strathairn
Eddie Hughes
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Hannah Lewin
Daisy Eagan
Isaiah
Marc John Jefferies
Kadar Lewis
Samuel L. Jackson
Marie
Joie Lee
Gussie
Regina Taylor
Caroline Jones
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Judge Silbowitz
Jacqueline Brookes
Amir
Donovon Ian H. McKnight
Josie
Rikkia A. Smith
Ethel
Paulette McDaniels
Rehab Leader
Velma Austin
Group Leader
Glenda Starr Kelly
Toby Fredericks
Joan Kohn
Bill Fredericks
Patrick Clear
Heidi
Gaby Santinelli
Liquor Store Clerk
Mike Bacarella
Liquor Store Cop #1
Mike Houlihan
Garbage Man
John Beasley
Garbage Man
James 'Ike' Eichling
Intern
James F. Tillett
Paramedic
John Judd
ER Nurse
Cheryl Hamada
ER Nurse
Jackie Taylor
Mrs. Ianelli
Valerie Shull
NICU Woman
Laura CerΓ³n
NICU Nurse
Jackie Samuels
Dr. Goldstein
Deanna Dunagan
Dr. Jamison
Mike Nussbaum
Sandra Harris
Margaret Travolta
Alley Junkie
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
File Cabinet Girl
Jaqueline Fleming
Tenement Woman
Sibyl Offutt
Tenement Man
Greg Hollimon
Alley Man
Rick Worthy
Alley Man
Torrence W. Murphy
Inmate
Shelia-Marie Robinson
Inmate
LaTaunya Bounds
Inmate
Tamara Rutledge
Day Care Teacher
Valeri Ross
Day Care Worker
Jacqueline Williams
Day Care Woman
Ora Jones
Boy at Swings
Nicholas Foster
Neighbor Girl
Thomica Laquice Simmons
Paramedic #2
Evan Lionel
Park Nanny
Jennifer Crystal Foley