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Necessary Parties

UPC Code:
033937035487

Studio:
Questar

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$16.99

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12.65

Cover for Necessary PartiesDo Kids Have Legal Rights?-- Fifteen-year-old Chris Mills (Mark Paul Gosselaar) refuses to accept it when his estranged parents announce they intend to divorce. He promises his younger sister that he won't let it happen. In a bold move, Chris decides to sue his parents, and he turns to Archie Corelli (Alan Arkin, who co-wrote the script based on Barbara Dana's acclaimed novel), an auto mechanic and licensed lawyer, to take his case. Now, time is running out for the idealistic and unorthodox Corelli to discover a legal precedent that will help Chris keep his family intact. Originally broadcast on the award-winning PBS series, WonderWorks, Necessaries Parties is a thoughtful and insightful family drama that takes a sensitive look at divorce from a child's perspective.

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