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My Flesh and Blood (2003)

UNRATED 83 min  -  Documentary
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Documentary following Susan Tom of Fairfield, California and her 11 adopted special needs children.

Director:

Jonathan Karsh

Stars:

Susan Tom, Anthony Tom and Faith Tom
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Cast

Credited cast:
Anthony Tom Anthony Tom ...
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Faith Tom Faith Tom ...
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Joe Tom Joe Tom ...
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Margaret Tom Margaret Tom ...
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Susan Tom Susan Tom ...
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Xenia Tom Xenia Tom ...
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Documentary following Susan Tom of Fairfield, California and her 11 adopted special needs children.

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Plot Keywords:

California | School | Disabled | Wheelchair | Swimming  | See more »

Taglines:

Who says you can't choose your family?

Genres:

Documentary

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Official Sites:

Chaiken Films | HBO | See more »

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Ces enfants que j'ai choisis See more »

Filming Locations:

Fairfield, California, USA

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Chaiken Films, Cinemax, Home Box Office (HBO) See more »
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According to 'Susan Tom', the film shows her son Joe on his best behavior. See more »