Dir. James Lapine · Starring Viola Davis, Hayden Panettiere, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Tony Shalhoub, Ellen Burstyn, Raúl Esparza · Music Antonio Pinto
Drama
When a hard-working single mother, Sara Diaz, has her children taken from her after she is suspected of injuring her son, Ally Fisher, a recent law school graduate, is assigned to represent her case before Judge Martha Schulman, a veteran of the Family Court System.
VIBE
A raw, unflinching look at the unforgiving machinery of family court. It feels like a procedural drama, but with the weight of real lives and desperate stakes, making for a deeply affecting and often infuriating experience.