


“Who decides what makes a mother?”
Losing Isaiah (1995)
March 17, 19951h 46mEN
6.5
104 votes
Overview
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
Director
Stephen GyllenhaalWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$17.0M
Revenue
$7.6M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures

















































