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You Can't Take My Daughter

2020 · 86 min Drama TV Movie
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Lydia, a young mother, faces her worst nightmare when the man who raped her files for custody of their daughter. The system meant to protect her becomes a battleground, where every legal loophole is weaponized against her. Her daily life fills with dread and the exhausting burden of proving the obvious, while her past trauma is twisted into a tool for her abuser. Lydia's fight extends beyond the courtroom; it's a desperate struggle to hold onto her own sanity and provide a safe childhood for her daughter against relentless forces trying to shatter their world.

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Year 2020
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, TV Movie
Director Tori Garrett
Runtime 86 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (24 votes)

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The film exposes shocking flaws in a legal system that forces a victim to continually justify her own trauma. It's a difficult but essential watch, focusing on the ferocity of a mother's love as her ultimate armor against institutional failure.

What lingers after the credits is not just outrage, but a profound respect for the quiet resilience required to navigate such a harrowing ordeal. The lead performance is a masterclass in conveying strength through vulnerability. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tori Garrett

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The sterile anxiety of courtrooms, the fragile peace of a child's bedroom, glances heavy with unspeakable history.

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