Kids Like These

Kids Like These (1987)

November 8th, 19871h 33min

Drama, TV Movie
100%

Overview

Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible. And their devotion bears fruit...


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