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Her Desperate Choice
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Her Desperate Choice

Sep 14, 1996
1h 32m
★ 6.1

To stay... To fight... To run.

Overview

Despite allegations of child sexual abuse against Jody's ex-husband Marcus, the court orders joint custody of their daughter Samantha. Jody faces a choice of turning Samantha over to Marcus or taking her on the run and risk kidnapping charges. Pursued by both the FBI and a private detective, Jody and Samantha are hunted, fleeing from town to town with the help of an underground network set up to help women and children escape from abuse. Based on a true story. 

Genres

Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

Carroll Newman Productions
Hearst Entertainment Productions
Lifetime

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Cast

Faith Ford

Jody Murdock / Sarah Parker

Faith Ford

Hanna Hall

Samantha / Sammy

Hanna Hall

Kyle Secor

Jim Rossi

Kyle Secor

Nigel Bennett

Raskin

Nigel Bennett

Alex Carter

Marcus Perry

Alex Carter

Lynne Cormack

Grace

Lynne Cormack

Corinne Conley

Jody's Mother

Corinne Conley

Mimi Kuzyk

Dr. Baskin

Mimi Kuzyk

Philip Williams

Frank

Philip Williams

Martin Roach

Mike Donner

Martin Roach

Jackie Richardson

Frances

Jackie Richardson

Deborah Grover

Kathy (Shelter)

Deborah Grover