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4.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb198445mUnited States of America

Choosing Children

“Launching the Lesbian Baby Boom”

Synopsis

CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the "modern family." This film takes an intimate look at the issues faced by lesbians and gay men who decide to become parents after coming out.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 12, 1984

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Debra Chasnoff, Kim Klausner
Original Score
Holly Near, Mark Lemaire
Original Title
Choosing Children
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
45m
Production Studios
GroudSpark, Citizen Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Debra Chasnoff, Kim Klausner

Original Score & Music

Holly Near, Mark Lemaire

Director of Photography

Anita Leek

Film Editing

Debra Chasnoff, Kim Klausner

Producers

Margaret Lazarus

Department Leadership Roster

Debra Chasnoff

Director

Kim Klausner

Director

Debra Chasnoff

Editor

Kim Klausner

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Choosing Children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Choosing Children

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Choosing Children about?

CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the "modern family." This film takes an intimate look at the issues faced by lesbians and gay men who decide to become parents after coming out.

Who directed Choosing Children?

Choosing Children was directed by Debra Chasnoff, Kim Klausner.

Who stars in Choosing Children?

The principal cast of Choosing Children includes Not specified.

When was Choosing Children released and how long is it?

Choosing Children was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 45m.

Who composed the musical score for Choosing Children?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Choosing Children was composed by Holly Near, Mark Lemaire.