Finding a Family

The film centers on Alex, a bright young man determined to fulfill his mother Ileana's dream of attending Harvard. Growing up in Michigan, Alex faces significant challenges as his mother battles manic depression, leading to repeated stints in foster care. At 16, he takes a bold step toward independence by seeking legal emancipation, aiming to gain control over their lives.

With a strong cast including Kim Delaney and Sarah-Jane Redmond, Finding a Family presents an emotional narrative that resonates with viewers interested in stories about family and personal struggle. The film's exploration of adoption and mental health provides a rich context for collectors who appreciate dramatic storytelling that addresses real-life issues.