Family of Strangers_
"A Faded Past. An Uncertain Future. A Secret That Will Shatter Both."
Julie must disclose her family's medical history before undergoing major surgery: when she questions her family, she discovers that she was adopted and, later, that her conception was the product of a rape.
Starring
Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, William Shatner
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
8 countries
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Year context
Family of Strangers was released 33 years ago in 1993.
Overview
Julie must disclose her family's medical history before undergoing major surgery: when she questions her family, she discovers that she was adopted and, late...
Family of Strangers is a TV Movie, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (20)
Melissa Gilbert
Julie
Patty Duke
Beth Thompson
William Shatner
Earl
Martha Gibson
Sue
Gordon Clapp
Del
Chuck Shamata
Tim
Eric McCormack
Sam
Ashleigh Aston Moore
Megan
John Shaw
Bill Curtis
Stephen Dimopoulos
Wayne Anderson
MR
Mel Ryane
Dr. Fowler
Tasha Simms
Nancy
MG
Michael Gabriel
Young Tim
DB
Dax Belanger
Young Matthew
Peter Stebbings
Young Del
LH
Leslie Hopps
Young Beth
Michelle Beaudoin
Young Sue
Chris William Martin
Young Jake
Christina Jastrzembska
Beth's Mother
Susan Chapple
Nurse
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Family of Strangers about?
Julie must disclose her family's medical history before undergoing major surgery: when she questions her family, she discovers that she was adopted and, later, that her conception was the product of a rape.
How long is Family of Strangers?
Family of Strangers has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Family of Strangers?
The cast of Family of Strangers includes Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, William Shatner, Martha Gibson, Gordon Clapp.
What is the rating of Family of Strangers?
Family of Strangers has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
TV Movie
Drama