Love Child movie poster

Love Child

"At 19 they took away her freedom. At 20 they tried to take her baby."

October 15, 1982 1h 36m 5.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Love Child is a romance/drama film. directed by Larry Peerce.

Starring Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, and Mackenzie Phillips

Synopsis

The true-story of Terry Jean Moore, a young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on account of a "five dollar" robbery. While In prison, she gets pregnant by a jailer and must fight to keep her child.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Budget $50.1K Production budget
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Box Office $112.9K 2.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$50,091
Revenue
$112,940

Production Companies

  • The Ladd Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Love Child about?

The true-story of Terry Jean Moore, a young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on account of a "five dollar" robbery. While In prison, she gets pregnant by a jailer and must fight to keep her child.

Who directed Love Child?

Love Child was directed by Larry Peerce.

How long is Love Child?

Love Child has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Love Child released?

Love Child was released on October 15, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Love Child?

The main cast of Love Child includes Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, Mackenzie Phillips, Albert Salmi, Joanna Merlin.