The wrenching story of a mother ditched by her husband ,evicted, & when facing illness and job loss has to decide what to do with the girl.
GOD BLESS THE CHILD (1988)
The Letters (2015)
The surprising story of Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa’s doubt-wracked life is told, from her life as a cloistered nun to her founding her own order.
Time Out of Mind (2014)
In NYC a mentally unstable man lives on the streets, has difficulty getting shelter & other social welfare assistance, & tries to reconnect with a daughter.
Gimme Shelter (2013)
Based on a true story about a pregnant teenager seeking her birth father. He insists she obtain an abortion, so she runs away, getting help at a clinic.
ENTERTAINING ANGELS: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)
The early years of the work of activist Dorothy Day, founder of the Catholic Worker, is well told. An unlikely saint, she once wrote for a Communist journal.