Runaway Father
1991 · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama, TV Movie
A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get him to pay back child support.
Directed by John Nicolella
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Donna Mills Pat Bennett -
Jack Scalia John Payton -
Chris Mulkey Richard -
Jenny Lewis Marcia -
J.C. Brandy Andrea - A Amy Moore Davis Christine
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Jane Daly Lorraine -
Starletta DuPois Ruth -
Priscilla Pointer Mary Bennett -
Nancy Lenehan Blanche -
Lisanne Falk Marjean Stewart -
Russ Marin John Bennett
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