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Melanie

She had to fight for what most women take for granted

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.

1h 35m1982PGTMDb 7.5

DramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Rex BromfieldDirectorGlynnis O'ConnorGlynnis O'ConnorMelanie DanielPaul SorvinoPaul SorvinoWalterBurton CummingsBurton CummingsRickDon JohnsonDon JohnsonCarl
Donann CavinGinny
Jamie DickTyler
Trudy YoungRonda

Storyline

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.

  • 20th Century Fox

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Info

Status
Released
Released
12 February 1982
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
PG
TMDB score
7.5 / 10 (3 votes)

Production

Director
Rex Bromfield
Writers
Michael C. Green, Richard Paluck, Robert Guza Jr.
Studios
20th Century Fox
Countries
Canada

Languages

Original
English