Baby Brokers
A psychotherapist's adoption dream becomes a fraud investigation.
Baby Brokers is a 1994 American true-life-event drama film directed by Mimi Leder and written by Susan Nanus. The film stars Cybill Shepherd, Nina Siemaszko, Anna Maria Horsford, Jeffrey Nordling, Tom O'Brien, Joseph Maher and Shirley Knight. It premiered on NBC on February 21, 1994. The story follows Debbie Freeman, an LA psychotherapist who wants to adopt a baby. When an expectant couple, Leanne and Frankie Dees, disappear after agreeing to let her privately adopt their child in exchange for financial support during the pregnancy, Freeman discovers they have been scamming multiple couples with each pregnancy. Her going public leads to their arrest and Leanne's conviction for mail and wire fraud.
Quick Facts
- Writer
- Susan Nanus
- Director
- Mimi Leder
- Starring
- Cybill Shepherd
- Nina Siemaszko
- Anna Maria Horsford
- Jeffrey Nordling
- Tom O'Brien
- Joseph Maher
- Shirley Knight
- Composer
- Anthony Marinelli
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Boris Malden
- Editor
- Jacque Elaine Toberen
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