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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Overview
During a blizzard in 1964, Dr. David Henry delivers his son Paul with the help of nurse Caroline. But when Henry realizes his wife is also carrying a girl with Down syndrome, he hands the second child over to Caroline without his wife's knowledge. Henry's fateful decision yields grave consequences for his family over the next 20 years.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2008-04-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
39
Vote Average
6.436
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Emily Watson
Caroline Gil
Dermot Mulroney
Dr. David Henry
Gretchen Mol
Nora Henry
Krystal Hope Nausbaum
Phoebe
Rob Stewart
Howard
Hugh Thompson
Al
Martha Irving
Supervisor
Mary-Colin Chisholm
David's Mother
Emma Colbert
Phoebe 6 years
Tyler Stentiford
Paul 13 years
Jamie Spilchuk
Paul 18-22 years
Owen Pattison
Paul 6 years
Gay Hauser
Department Store Clerk
Bruce Murphy
Checkout Clerk
Lita Llewellyn
Ruby
Kerry McPherson
Kay
Jeremy Akerman
The Minister
Sandrine Lauzon
Newborn Phoebe
Mark A. Owen
Mover
Don Ritchie
Board President
David Christoffel
Pete Warren
William Stordy
Young David
Simon Henderson
Billy
Dominique D'Arnell
Little Girl
David Gibson McLean
Duke
Shawn Duggan
Doctor Sanders
Susan Leblanc-Crawford
Lee
Molly Dunsworth
Young Woman - 18 years
Brian Heighton
Police Officer
Dylan Harman
Robert
Catherine O'Connor
Tabitha
Heather Blom
Student Stage Manager
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