The Boarder

Nan
1h 39m
2012
5.6 /10 (6)

Get Attached

Overview

Inspired by true-life events, this is the sobering story of the Williams family and their process of coping with an adopted child suffering from Reactive Attachment Disorder.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 2012-07-25

Top Billed Cast

Dee Wallace

Elizabeth

Andy Scott Harris

Carl Williams

Leslie Stevens

Annika Williams

Carlton Wilborn

Zeb Williams

Patrick Bauchau

Jarren Williams

McKenzie Clayton

Lexi Williams

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