21 Oct 2005
Sweet Land
Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.
The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy keeping adoption records sealed.
Top Billed Cast
Meredith Baxter Joanne Denver
Beau Bridges Chris Schroeder
Walter Brooke Mr. Denver
Neva Patterson Mrs. Denver
Whitney Blake Emma Verko
Woody Chambliss Paul
Ford Rainey Mr. Gilbert
Maxine Stuart Mrs. Weiner
Patricia Harty Carol Sutton
Mary Murphy Mrs. Quayle
Bill Vint Bob
Anne Barton Mrs. Carter
Warren Miller Mike Sutton
Linda Morrow Gloria
Victor Bevine Gary
Cecil Elliott Gramma Dupre
Jan Arvan Uncle Charles
Biff Elliot Charles Verko
Tom Moses Clerk
Sylvia Walden Adoptive Parent #1
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