A Marriage of Convenience
They were two strangers with nothing in common except their love for a child. And that was enough to lead them into taking a great risk.
1998 · 1h 32m · N/A
Drama, Romance
Directed by
James Keach
Overview
Succesful businesswoman Chris Winslow gives up her career to raise her deceased sister's son, Kevin. Eight years later, she must contend with the boy's father who was unaware of his son's existence. Prompted by a wise judge, they decide to enter into a marriage of convenience in order to not upset the child, though they soon find that they may just be in love after all.
Director and cast
- James Keach Director
- Jane Seymour as Christine 'Chris' Winslow
- James Brolin as Mason Whitney
- David Kaye as Kevin Winslow
- Lorena Gale as Judge Edwards
- Karen Barker as Molly Markowitz
- Kari Matchett as Elizabeth Fenwick
- Shirley Knight as Harriet Winslow
- Frank Adamson as Frank Sellers
- Tom Anniko as Barry Powell
- Mauralea Austin Cast
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