Nigel McKeand

A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.

A young couple inherits an old mansion inhabited by small demon-like creatures who are determined to make the wife one of their own.

The parents of an anorexic woman fight to save her life.

Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy, all-American family is rocked to the core when their baby daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. While CF sufferers were almost certainly doomed to an early death in the Seventies, Alex grew into a child who showed remarkable courage and strength in face of her illness. Her loving family were quick to rally around her, determined to show the same bravery as the little girl as they supported and cherished her through life and struggled to move on after her death at the tragically young age of eight.

The lives of the middle-class Lawrence family in Pasadena, California.