Foster
“A feel good family fairy-tale”
Synopsis
Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep.
Top Cast
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Toni Collette
Zooey
Ioan Gruffudd
Alec
Maurice Cole
Eli
Richard E. Grant
Mr. Potts
Anne Reid
Diane
Hayley Mills
Mrs. Lange
Barry Jackson
Tom Jenkins
Daisy Beaumont
Sarah
Tim Beckmann
Jim
Audrey Newman
Audrey
Bobby Smalldridge
Samuel
Dan Mersh
Bank Manager
Jo Wyatt
Jane
Jeremy Child
John Burns
Haruka Kuroda
Translator
Kenneth Collard
Doctor IV Clinic
Nish Nathwani
Taxi Driver
Akira Koieyama
Japanese Man
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jonathan Newman
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonathan Newman
- Original Score
- Mark Thomas
- Original Title
- Foster
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Kintop Pictures, StarLight Films, Reliance Entertainment, Serendipity Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jonathan Newman
Jonathan Newman
Mark Thomas
Dirk Nel
Eddie Hamilton
Deepak Nayar, Hale Coughlin, Alice Dawson, David Mutch
Department Leadership Roster
Jonathan Newman
Director
Jonathan Newman
Writer
Annie Hardinge
Costume Design
James Lewis
Production Design
Dirk Nel
Director of Photography
Deepak Nayar
Producer
Eddie Hamilton
Editor
Alice Dawson
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Foster
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Foster about?
Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep.
Who directed Foster?
Foster was directed by Jonathan Newman.
Who stars in Foster?
The principal cast of Foster includes Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd, Maurice Cole, Richard E. Grant, Anne Reid.
When was Foster released and how long is it?
Foster was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Foster?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Foster was composed by Mark Thomas.