Mixed Company

The story follows Kathy Morrison, portrayed by Barbara Harris, who runs a color-blind adoption program while navigating her desire to have another biological child. Her husband, Pete Bologna, faces the reality that he cannot father another child, leading to a pivotal moment when they consider adopting a boy, Frederic 'Freddie' Wilcox, who is black. This decision sparks tension in their family and community.

As the plot unfolds, Kathy decides to adopt two more children: a half-Vietnamese girl, Quan Tran, and a Hopi boy, Joe. The film explores the challenges and adjustments the newly blended family faces as they learn to coexist. Mixed Company offers a unique perspective on family and societal issues from the 1970s, making it relevant for collectors interested in films that tackle significant themes in a comedic yet dramatic manner.