
Plot — What is Adopted about?
Jacqui and Roma.Adopted reveals the grit rather than the glamor of transracial adoption. First-time director Barb Lee goes deep into the intimate lives of two well-meaning families and shows us the subtle challenges they face. One family is just beginning the process of adopting a baby from China and is filled with hope and possibility. The other family’s adopted Korean daughter is now 32 years old. Prompted by her adoptive mother’s terminal illness, she tries to create the bond they never had. The results are riveting, unpredictable and telling. While the two families are at opposite ends of the journey, their stories converge to show us that love isn’t always enough.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Comedy, Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 80 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 3 votes) |
Adopted — FAQ
Is Adopted worth watching? Adopted holds a 6.8/10 rating from 3 viewers. Jacqui and Roma.Adopted reveals the grit rather than the glamor of transracial adoption. First-time director Barb Lee goes deep into the intimate lives of two well-meaning families and shows us the subtle challenges they
Who directed Adopted? Directed by Barb Lee.
Where can I stream Adopted? Streaming availability for Adopted is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Adopted release? It released in 2008.
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