Bless the Child (2000)
Overview
When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $40,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 21.88 |
Directed By
Chuck Russell
Crew
Cathy Cash Spellman
Christopher Young
Alan Heim
Denise Cronenberg
Mace Neufeld
Deborah Aquila
Clifford Green
Sarah Halley Finn
Chuck Russell
Peter Menzies Jr.
David Williams
Alison Reid
Jennifer Vey
Debbie Lee Carrington
Miles Teves
John Bannister
Carol Spier
Nicholas J. Gray
Beth Sterner
Stephen Hunter Flick
Elinor Rose Galbraith
Michael Madden
Adam Sawelson
Elis Y. Lam
Jae Pak
Janet Cormack
Michael Kavanagh
Peter Nicolakakos
Arlindo Vicente
Dean Humphreys
Sharon Smith Holley
Donna O'Neal
Matt Birman
Karen Pidgurski
Tamara Watts Kent
Brenda Gilles
Anthony Mark Viverito
Tony Guerin
Will Hoddinott
Glenn Neufeld
Jonathan F. Styrlund
Michael Gibson
Anna Rane
Tanya Noel Hill
Joel Hynek
David Emmerichs
David Emmerichs
David Breeze
Lis Kern
Stratton Leopold
Ellen Green
Bruce Davey
Robert Rehme
Thomas Rickman
Sid Armour
Branko Racki
Robert Racki
Henry Kingi
Greg Cannom
Matthew H. Rowland
Todd Tucker
Jonnie Katz
Brian Wade
Myron Hoffert
Vince Peets
Jim MacCammon
Ronnie Specter
Nicole Wiwchar
Zoran Veselić
Mitchell Stone
Federico De Marco
Tim Larsen
Greg Grainger
Rod Benjamin
Valli O'Reilly
Gary Hymes
Michael Flood
Matthew Pill
Marty Miller
Patrick King
Michelle Beaudette
Peter Hudecki
Robert Vigus
Rebecca Mangieri
Nicole Blanchard
Lux
Alejandro J. Castillo
Derick V. Underschultz
Tony Eldridge
Kate Choi
Barbara Fiorentino
Michael Gay
Chad Carlberg
Michael Hemschoot
Katy Tatian-Genovese
Sean White
Justin Burdine
John Tissavary
Robin D. Cook
Zameret Kleiman
Daniel Klem
Jake Morrison
Marc D. Rienzo
Thomas Proctor
Rudy Poat
David M. Chisholm
Dan Glass
J.D. Cowles
Brigitte Bourque
Sharon Seto
Oystein Larsen
Anthony Mabin
Ralph Maiers
Donna O'Neal
Gregory D. Liegey
Amanda Morrison
Matt Farell
D. Flint Klingler
Peter Lepeniotis
Ryan 'RT' Todd
Alan Boucek
Christina Cattle
Ryan Michael Todd
Natalie Bronfman
Andrew Schneider
Owen Langevin
Don Thompson
Erika Schengili-Roberts
Donald Freeman
Ryan Juggler
Randy Singer
Donald Flick
William Jacobs
Martin Lopez
Robert Brakey
Zack Davis
Dave Tommasini
Dean Beville
Mary Fraser
David Tarnawsky
Don Miller
Jill Fischer
Jon Michaels
Gene Strange
Frank Smathers
Charles Maynes
Anne Paynter
Tim Tuchrello
Dan Yale
TOP CAST
Kim Basinger
Maggie O'Connor
Angela Bettis
Jenna
Holliston Coleman
Cody
Rufus Sewell
Eric Stark
Christina Ricci
Cheri Post
Jimmy Smits
Agent John Travis
Michael Gaston
Det. Frank Bugatti
Lumi Cavazos
Sister Rosa
Dimitra Arliss
Dahnya
Eugene Lipinski
Stuart
Anne Betancourt
Maria
Ian Holm
Reverend Grissom
Helen Stenborg
Sister Joseph
Matthew Lemche
New Dawn Kid at Van
Dan Warry-Smith
New Dawn Kid
Peter Mensah
Good Samaritan Janitor
Matt Birman
Upstate Cop
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