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A Place for Annie

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Susan Lansing (Sissy Spacek) is a veteran nurse and single mother who supervises an urban hospital's neonatal ICU. Increasingly estranged from her teenage son, David, she's drawn to one of her patients -- a 2-month-old, HIV-positive baby girl who was abandoned at a clinic. When the hospital is unable to find the child a foster home, she decides to take the baby in. Two years later, the girl's ex-addict mother (Mary-Louise Parker) resurfaces, preventing Susan from adopting the child.

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Feb 9, 2014 Sad story is elevated by superior acting. But when you have a cast composed of Sissy Spacek, Joan Plowright, Mary Louise Parker and S. Epatha Merkerson that should be no surprise. See more Dec 11, 2011 this movie was so sad yet so good. it made me cry See more ashley h @ashleyhobgood87 Jun 12, 2011 A Place for Annie is a tear-jerking film. It is about a baby who has HIV is left by its mother at the clinic and the baby is taken by the RN. Sissy Spacek and Mary-Louise Parker give excellent performances. The script is well written and touching. John Gray did an awesome job directing this movie. I enjoyed this motion picture because of the drama. A Place for Annie is a must see. See more Apr 30, 2010 Very good story...one of Hallmark's best. An adoptive mother fights to keep baby Annie when her dying mother wants to take her back. See more Nov 30, 2009 on e of the best movies. See more May 17, 2009 A very touching and hart felt movie <3 See more Read all reviews
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John Gray

Director

Sissy Spacek

Susan Lansing

Mary-Louise Parker

Linda

S. Epatha Merkerson

Alice

Joan Plowright

Dorothy

David Spielberg

Dr. Palmer
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Synopsis Susan Lansing (Sissy Spacek) is a veteran nurse and single mother who supervises an urban hospital's neonatal ICU. Increasingly estranged from her teenage son, David, she's drawn to one of her patients -- a 2-month-old, HIV-positive baby girl who was abandoned at a clinic. When the hospital is unable to find the child a foster home, she decides to take the baby in. Two years later, the girl's ex-addict mother (Mary-Louise Parker) resurfaces, preventing Susan from adopting the child.
Director
John Gray
Producer
Diane Walsh, Lee Guthrie, Cathleen Young
Screenwriter
Cathleen Young, Lee Guthrie
Production Co
Gross-Weston Productions, Signboard Hill Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Rating
PG (Language|Thematic Elements), TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (TV)
May 1, 1994
Runtime
1h 37m
Sound Mix
Stereo
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