The Hillsdale Adoption Scam

The Hillsdale Adoption Scam

2023 · 90 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Thriller

Desperate for a child, a couple welcome a surrogate mother into their lives, only to discover she's a con artist who's out to steal their money.

Directed by Leona Katambi · Written by Justin D James

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