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The Yarn Princess (1994)
Margaret, who has certain mental disabilities, struggles when her husband, Jake, is diagnosed with schizophrenia and the authorities wish to take her children away from her. She has to prove in a court of law that she is capable of taking care of her family.
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Margaret, who has certain mental disabilities, struggles when her husband, Jake, is diagnosed with schizophrenia and the authorities wish to take her children away from her. She has to prove in a court of law that she is capable of taking care of her family.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Dalene Young
In Theaters:3/27/1994
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:The Konigsberg/Sanitsky Company
Cast
Tom McLoughlin
Director
Jean Smart
Margaret Thomas
Robert Pastorelli
Jake Thomas
Giuliana Santini
Peggy
Lee Garlington
Wanda
Jared Rushton
Peter Thomas
Karl David-Djerf
Jimmy Thomas
Luke Edwards
Daniel Thomas
Bradley Pierce
Joshua Thomas
Justin Burnette
Mike Thomas
Donal Logue
Bob Mathews
Dennis Boutsikaris
Steven Hoffman
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