Mom, Dad and Her
Mom, Dad and Her (also called Just Breathe) is a 2008 television film directed by Anne Wheeler starring Melora Hardin and Paul McGillion. It was filmed in Fort Langley, Langley Township, British Columbia, Canada.
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| Directed by | Anne Wheeler |
| Written by | Story: Becky Ayers Tia Ayers Teleplay: Anna Sandor |
| Starring | Melora Hardin Paul McGillion |
| Music by | Graeme Coleman |
| Cinematography | Paul Mitchnick |
| Edited by | Tony Kent |
Production company | Insight Film Studios |
| Distributed by | Lifetime Television |
Release date | 12 July 2008 (Canada) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
A bitter teen (Sydney), from a broken home, is sent to live with her remarried father (Ben), who hopes to make amends with his daughter as he moves on with his new wife (Emma) and baby. At first Sydney lashes out, feeling abandoned yet again. Sydney misses her boyfriend, her city life and doesn't get on with her dad or stepmom. She unexpectedly finds herself connecting with her new stepmother, who is nervously expecting her first child. Slowly she starts to settle in as she makes friends with Jess, a local girl whose mother died of cancer. However, it is the relationship with her stepmother, and the birth of the new baby that finally heals the wounds left by her parents’ bitter divorce.
Cast
- Melora Hardin as Emma
- Paul McGillion as Ben
- Brittney Wilson as Sydney
- Sarah Deakins as Lynn
- Tantoo Cardinal as Heather
- Jesse Moss as Zach
- Kyla Hazelwood as Jess
- Anna Amoroso as Tara
- Dorla Bell as Robin
- Paul Bae as Resident
- Tom Heaton as Norman
- Pale Christian Thomas as Bartender (as Thomas Pale)
- Lossen Chambers as Admissions Clerk
- Monica Mustelier as Nurse
- Patricia Mayen-Salazar as Woman
- Dean Hinchey as Priest
External links
- Mom, Dad and Her at IMDb
- Mom, Dad and Her at TV Guide
- Mom, Dad and Her at myLifetime.com
- NY Times Overview