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Love Child

Terry Jean Moore's life takes a dramatic turn when she is sentenced to 7 years in prison for a minor offense, but her ordeal worsens when she becomes pregnant with a child fathered by a jailer, and she must fight to keep custody despite the harsh realities of her imprisonment.

In this gripping drama, a 17-year-old girl from small-town Ohio, Terry Jean Moore, struggles to find her worth and gets caught up in her cousin's reckless behavior, leading to a life-changing turn of events. After being sentenced to a women's prison in Florida, she finds a sense of purpose and determination when she becomes pregnant and meets a supportive network of fellow inmates and a dedicated attorney who helps her fight for her rights and change the laws for incarcerated pregnant women.

Info about Love Child

Studio(s): The Ladd Company, Warner Bros. Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Oct 15, 1982

Box Office Gross: $112,940.00

Budget: $3,300,000.00

Genres:Crime, Drama, Romance