Somebody's Child
2012, English. Directed by Gary Wheeler & Siddeeqah Powell.
A woman (Lynn Whitfield) dying of kidney disease learns that God works in mysterious ways after convincing her son (Michael Jai White) to help a repentant ex-con (Byron Minns) whose unexpected presence prompts a startling deathbed confession.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Somebody's Child is streaming on AMC+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Gary WheelerDirector
- Siddeeqah PowellDirector
- Lynn WhitfieldConstance
- Byron MinnsBenjamin
- Michael Jai WhiteDouglas
- Clifton PowellDr. Sperry
- Nadine EllisHope
- Gregory Alan WilliamsPetey
- Rachelle NealYoung Constance
- Kimberly Ann ParkerAdoptive Mother
- Lunden De'LeonTherapist
- Devin McGeeLuke
- Kristen Keenan SmithNurse
Details
- Released
- 11 August 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Siddeeqah Powell
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How long is Somebody's Child?
Somebody's Child runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Somebody's Child have a post-credits scene?
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Somebody's Child parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Somebody's Child is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Somebody's Child on?
Somebody's Child is streaming on AMC+ in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Somebody's Child?
If you liked Somebody's Child, try The Padre, Hounddog, The Trials of Cate McCall.
Who directed Somebody's Child?
Somebody's Child (2012) was directed by Gary Wheeler and Siddeeqah Powell and stars Lynn Whitfield, Byron Minns, Michael Jai White.