In the Best Interest of the Children (1992)

Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings.

Cast (21)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Sarah Jessica Parker

Callie Cain

Sally Struthers

Patty Pepper

Lexi Randall

Jessica Cain

Gary Graham

John Birney

Jayne Atkinson

Wanda Birney

Harry Lennix

Tim Coffey

John Dennis Johnston

Harlan Pepper

Elizabeth Ashley

Carla Scott

Jessica Campbell

Julie Cain

Jane Lynch

Gwen Hatcher

Patrick Clear

Dan Jennings

Jason Wells

Strange Man

L

Lacey Guyon

Susan Cain

A

Amanda Laughlin

Cindy Cain (age 5)

M

Molly Laughlin

Cindy Cain (age 3)

Merritt Olsen

Roger Bennett

R

Richard Burton Brown

Judge Taggert

E

Eric Forsythe

Larry Baxter

Tom Hodges

Ray Jacobs

Susan Barnes

Donna Evans

A

Amy Johnston

National Reporter

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