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God's New Plan

  • TV Movie
  • 1999
  • Unrated
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
257
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Annabeth Gish, Katey Sagal, and Tom Irwin in God's New Plan (1999)
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Weepy fact-based story about a woman facing her impending death and forced to let her baby's nurse become an integral part of her family's life to aid the future care of her husband and chil... Read allWeepy fact-based story about a woman facing her impending death and forced to let her baby's nurse become an integral part of her family's life to aid the future care of her husband and child.Weepy fact-based story about a woman facing her impending death and forced to let her baby's nurse become an integral part of her family's life to aid the future care of her husband and child.

  • Director
    • Michael Switzer
  • Writer
    • Richard Leder
  • Stars
    • Katey Sagal
    • Annabeth Gish
    • Tom Irwin
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    257
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michael Switzer
    • Writer
      • Richard Leder
    • Stars
      • Katey Sagal
      • Annabeth Gish
      • Tom Irwin
    • 3User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    No Higher Love aka "God's New Plan"
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    Top Cast24

    Katey Sagal
    Katey Sagal
    • Ellen Young
    Annabeth Gish
    Annabeth Gish
    • Claire Hutton
    Tom Irwin
    Tom Irwin
    • Brian Young
    Brenda Bazinet
    Brenda Bazinet
    • Sandy Russo
    Alison Pill
    Alison Pill
    • Samantha Hutton
    Katie Boland
    Katie Boland
    • Lindsay Hutton
    Roger Dunn
    Roger Dunn
    • Bill Young
    Tedde Moore
    • Kate Young
    Kim Roberts
    Kim Roberts
    • Pearl Dunn
    Michael Rhoades
    Michael Rhoades
    • Dr. Allen
    Jonathan Whittaker
    Jonathan Whittaker
    • Dr. Gordon
    Kaitlyn Viney
    • Emily (2 to 3 years old)
    Kirsten Viney
    • Emily (2 to 3 years old)
    Nola Augustson
    Nola Augustson
    • Dr. Weinburg
    James Downing
    • Dr. Logan
    Brian Smegal
    • Dr. Goodman
    Nora Sheehan
    Nora Sheehan
    • NICU Pediatrician
    Frank Nakashima
    • Anesthesiologist
    • Director
      • Michael Switzer
    • Writer
      • Richard Leder
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    • Trivia
      Is based on a true story.
    • Soundtracks
      Steve's Things
      Written by Steve Johnston
      Copyright 1998 SOCAN

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    FAQ1

    • Who is the real couple this story is based on?

    Details

    • Release date
      • February 16, 1999 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • No Greater Love
    • Filming locations
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Hamdon Entertainment
      • Orly Adelson Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h(120 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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