
Family of Strangers
1993, English. Directed by Sheldon Larry.
A Faded Past. An Uncertain Future. A Secret That Will Shatter Both.
Julie must disclose her family's medical history before undergoing major surgery: when she questions her family, she discovers that she was adopted and, later, that her conception was the product of a rape.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Family of Strangers is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy in India.
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- Released
- 21 February 1993
- Original title
- Family of strangers
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- William Gough, Anna Sandor
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Family of Strangers runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Family of Strangers is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Family of Strangers?
If you liked Family of Strangers, try Girl in the Bunker, Anne of Green Gables, Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story.
Who directed Family of Strangers?
Family of Strangers (1993) was directed by Sheldon Larry and stars Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, William Shatner.