'Mulan' and 'Whale Rider': Director Niki Caro's take on Gender Inequality
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The Children Nobody Wanted (2014)
True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.
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True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.
Rating:G
Genre:Drama
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In Theaters:3/25/2014
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Television, Blatt-Singer Productions
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