What Makes a Family (2001) - Video Detective

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Overview
Cast & Crew

What Makes a Family is a 2001 American television film directed by Maggie Greenwald and starring Brooke Shields, Cherry Jones, Anne Meara, Al Waxman, and Whoopi Goldberg. It was distributed by Lifetime Television. The film premiered on the network on January 22, 2001.

Original Release

01/22/2001

US Release

01/22/2001

Cast

Brooke Shields	Janine Nielssen
Cherry Jones	Sandy Cataldi
Whoopi Goldberg	Terry Harrison
Anne Meara	Evelyn Cataldi
Al Waxman	Frank Cataldi
Jordy Benattar	Heather Cataldi
Melanie Nicholls-King	Nora
Stewart Arnott	Peter
Joanne Vannicola	Melissa
Roberta Maxwell	Claire

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Directors

Maggie Greenwald

Writers

Robert L. Freedman

Cast

Brooke Shields	Janine Nielssen
Cherry Jones	Sandy Cataldi
Whoopi Goldberg	Terry Harrison
Anne Meara	Evelyn Cataldi
Al Waxman	Frank Cataldi
Jordy Benattar	Heather Cataldi
Melanie Nicholls-King	Nora
Stewart Arnott	Peter
Joanne Vannicola	Melissa
Roberta Maxwell	Claire
Dean McDermott	O'Brien
Sean McCann	Judge Black
Philip Williams	Martin Crane
Jayne Eastwood	Judge Shales
George Buza	Reverend Greg Wasney
Cayle Chernin	ICU Nurse
Catherine Dulder	Cop
Roger Dunn	Professor
Richard Fitzpatrick	Michael
Joyce Gordon	Tanned Woman

Producers

Cis Corman	Executive Producer
Whoopi Goldberg	Executive Producer
Neil Meron	Executive Producer
Barbra Streisand	Executive Producer
Craig Zadan	Executive Producer
Robert L. Freedman	Producer
Wendy Grean	Producer
Stephanie Hagen	Producer
Tom Leonardis	Producer
Dave Mace	Producer