Losing Isaiah

1995 | 106 minutes | 6.4 ★ (96)

Losing Isaiah
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    17 March 1995

  • DirectingStephen Gyllenhaal
  • Budget

    $17,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $7,603,766.00

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