Episode of Series “Learning to be human”.
Adaptation of the book “He’s my baby now” by Jeanette Eyerly, which focuses on a 16-year-old boy and his dilemma after learning that he has fathered a child. Determined to fill the parental void for his child, he finds himself confronting some harsh realities. Stars Rob Lowe and Dana Plato.
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ACMI Identifier
507431
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Adolescent parents
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adolescent parents
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Fatherhood
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Parenting
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenage parents
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Unmarried fathers
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teenage parents
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)