An American Daughter (2000)
Para Lyssa Grant Hughes (Christine Lahti) no ha sido fácil llegar a ser una prestigiosa doctora. Ahora es experta en salud para mujeres y, también, una gran luchadora por los derechos de la población femenina. Con todo esto, Lyssa decide entrar en política. Entonces, unos amigos de la familia cuentan a la prensa, sin la mayor importancia, una pequeña indiscreción de su pasado. Los medios de comunicación se le echarán encima. Se convierte así en el blanco de todos los periódicos que la tachan de malcriada y egoísta. Dando lugar a una dura batalla contra ella en la que sólo su padre, un prestigioso político, puede ayudarla. Lisa tendrá que mantenerse firme y arriesgar su carrera o seguir el juego a los medios y adoptar una postura de modestia. Cualquiera de las dos decisiones hará que pierda algo muy valioso. (FILMAFFINITY)
Directora: Sheldon Larry
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Christine Lahti as Lyssa Dent Hughes |
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Tom Skerritt as Walter |
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Jay Thomas as Timber Tucker |
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Mark Feuerstein as Morrow McCarthy |
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Stanley Anderson as Sen. Alan Hughes |
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Blake Lindsley as Quincy Quince |
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Scott Michael Campbell as Billy |
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Caroline Aaron as Veronica |
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Will Rothhaar as Kip |
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Matt Weinberg as Nicholas |
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Teri Austin as Greta |
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Lynne Thigpen as Dr. Judith B. Kaufman |
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Cynthia Harris as Charlotte 'Chubby' Hughes |
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Jane Carr as Patient |
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Susan Krebs as Spicey |
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John Prosky as Tom Reynolds |
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Ping Wu as Dr. Chin |
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Stanley Kamel as Dr. Blumberg |
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Wendy Schenker as Mrs. Blumberg |
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Karen Kim as Hope |
| Directing | Sheldon Larry | Director |
| Art | Alfred Sole | Production Design |
| Production | Libby Goldstein | Casting |
| Production | Mel A. Bishop | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Abby Adams | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Charles Bornstein | Editor |
| Production | Wendy Wasserstein | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Phil Marshall | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Elizabeth Missan Yost | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabor Heiligenberg | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Wendy Wasserstein | Writer |
| Production | Chad Hoffman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robert J. Wilson | Line Producer |
| Camera | Albert J. Dunk | Director of Photography |
| Art | Karen Manthey | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom McKinley | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Brigitte Bugayong | Makeup Artist |