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Melanie
She had to fight for what most women take for granted
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
A backwoods, illiterate young woman from Arkansas battles to regain custody of her son from her estranged husband who feels she is an unfit mother. In the process, she falls in love with a struggling musician who helps her cause.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1982-02-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Glynnis O'Connor
Melanie Daniel
Paul Sorvino
Walter
Burton Cummings
Rick
Don Johnson
Carl
Donann Cavin
Ginny
Jamie Dick
Tyler
Trudy Young
Ronda
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