In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and his traveling musician dad is deemed unfit to care for him, being on the road too much. Now, the only thing that can help is if a cold, bureaucratic adoption agency caseworker sees the error of her ways and allows them to be together.
Cicely Tyson Michael Warren Sammy Davis Jr. Gilbert Lewis Charlie Murphy Ken Page Ray Parker, Jr. Della Reese Esther Rolle Ben Vereen Vanessa Williams Trent Cameron Jimmy Carville Paula Anglin John Beal Chris Cartmill Marcus Carothers Kelly Coffield Park John Cothran Steven J. Crayton Tim Douglas James Dunleavy Irma P. Hall Jeff Kizer Marge Kotlisky David Laster Sonny Mann Tennille Martin Mary Mulligan Sherry Narens Jay Roberts Sam Sanders Peter Siragusa Gregory Sporleder Sadie Veraldi Jason Weaver Tom Webb Ron West Alan Wilder Jonathan Wayne Wilson Cedric Young Jeffrey Craig Harris
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