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Improper Channels

8.5/10
TMDB2 votes
Original: 92 min

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

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Improper Channels (1981) is a film in the comedy genres. Directed by . The cast includes Alan Arkin, Mariette Hartley, Monica Parker, Harry Ditson.

Released
Original language
Runtime
92 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Canada, United States of America
Production companies
Paragon Motion Pictures, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Crown International Pictures
Directors
Writers
Adam Arkin, Ian Sutherland, Morrie Ruvinsky

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What is Improper Channels about?

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

Who stars in Improper Channels?

Alan Arkin, Mariette Hartley, Monica Parker, Harry Ditson, Sarah Stevens, Martin Yan. See the cast cards above for character names.

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