Losing Isaiah
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
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Losing Isaiah
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 17, 1995
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
Losing Isaiah
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Budget
$17,000,000
Revenue
$7,603,766
Description
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.