
Little Girl Lost
1988, English. Directed by Sharron Miller.
This heart-wrenching story inspired by real events depicts the trials of the Brady family, who are trying desperately to adopt a helpless little girl they took in when she was in a foster care program. Clara and Tim Brady are in for the fight of their lives as they find that adopting Tella will not be so easy -- especially when social services puts her back into the care of her abusive father.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 April 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Angela Shelley, C. Scott Alsop
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What Little Girl Lost is based on
Little Girl Lost is based on a true story.
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Little Girl Lost: quick answers
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How long is Little Girl Lost?
Little Girl Lost runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Little Girl Lost have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Little Girl Lost on?
Little Girl Lost isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 April 1988. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Little Girl Lost?
If you liked Little Girl Lost, try Girl in the Box, I Am Elizabeth Smart, American Son.
Who directed Little Girl Lost?
Little Girl Lost (1988) was directed by Sharron Miller and stars Tess Harper, Frederic Forrest, Patricia Kalember.
What is Little Girl Lost based on?
Little Girl Lost is based on a true story.