Losing Isaiah (1995)
Losing Isaiah is a 1995 drama movie directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Jessica Lange, Halle Berry and David Strathairn.
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
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What is Losing Isaiah about?
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
When was Losing Isaiah released?
Losing Isaiah was released on 17 March 1995.
How long is Losing Isaiah?
Losing Isaiah runs 1h 46m.
Who made Losing Isaiah?
Losing Isaiah was directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
Where can I watch Losing Isaiah?
Losing Isaiah is available on Hoopla, Kanopy, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Losing Isaiah
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Jessica Lange as Margaret Lewin
- Halle Berry as Khaila Richards
- David Strathairn as Charles Lewin
- Cuba Gooding Jr. as Eddie Hughes
- Daisy Eagan as Hannah Lewin
- Marc John Jefferies as Isaiah
- Samuel L. Jackson as Kadar Lewis
- Joie Lee as Marie
- Regina Taylor as Gussie
- LaTanya Richardson Jackson as Caroline Jones
- Jacqueline Brookes as Judge Silbowitz
- Donovon Ian H. McKnight as Amir