Storyline

True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.

Key Information

Director Richard Michaels
Writers Lee Hutson
Studio Warner Bros. Television
Rating 5.5/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

Tom Butterfield

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Jennifer Williams

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Bill Westbrook

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

McNaulty

Anne Haney

Anne Haney

Mrs. Lightheart

Joey Turley

Joey

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Hanna

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Dr. Watson

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

George Meuschke

Earl Boen

Earl Boen

Madden

Ryan Barcroft

Andrew

Patrick Holcer

Dwayne

Frequently Asked Questions

The Children Nobody Wanted was released on December 5, 1981.

The runtime of The Children Nobody Wanted is 1h 40m.

The Children Nobody Wanted is a Drama, TV Movie movie.

The Children Nobody Wanted has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Children Nobody Wanted is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Children Nobody Wanted was directed by Richard Michaels.

The main cast of The Children Nobody Wanted includes Fredric Lehne, Michelle Pfeiffer, Matt Clark.

The Children Nobody Wanted is originally in English.