Movie

Bless the Child (2000)

• R
• August 11, 2000
• 1h 47m

• Drama
• Horror
• Thriller
• Crime

“Mankind's last hope just turned six.”

Overview

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

Director

Chuck Russell

Writers

Cathy Cash Spellman, Clifford Green, Ellen Green, Thomas Rickman

Starring

Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell