Sad Inheritance

Even before she discovers she is pregnant, Christina Kinsey’s life is spiralling downward at a fast pace. She uses cocaine with her lover and co-wokers; she has a destructive relationship with her mother and she merely coasts day-to-day at her job. Tragedy strikes when Christina’s daughter, Lynn, is born prematurely, addicted to cocaine, and is taken awy from her. Christina is left to contend with her own drug dependancy and the struggle to gain custody of her child. The hard-nosed social worker assigned to the case offers no symapthy, but isn’t about to let Christina continue to fall. She sees to it that Christina cleans up her life and proves herself capable of caring for her child … a task that seems hopeless but not impossible., Susan Dey plays a recovering addict and single mother battling for custody of her premature, drug-affected baby., True story. For years Christina has led a seemingly hopeless battle against her drug addiction. But now she has a real purpose: to go clean and regain custody of her child., Susan Dey plays a recovering addict and single mother battling for custody of her premature, drug-affected baby. Florence: Lorraine Toussaint. Margaret: Piper Laurie. Gabriel: D.W. Moffett. Terry: Kathleen York. Walter: Guy Boyd. Cindy: Allyce Beasley. Rod Hardy directed.