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Movie · 1996

A Mother's Instinct

Released 13 March 1996 More from 1996 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Holly Mitchell a divorcee, remarries widower, Carl Gibbons, the father of two small boys. When she begins to question his past, he disappears with the boys. She then learns that the boys' mother is still alive, having been deserted five years ago. The two 'wives' join forces to find him and the boys.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Barbara Babcock
as Mrs. Mitchell
59
Lynne Thigpen
as "Mike" Wheelwright
47
Lindsay Wagner
as Raeanne Gilbaine
46
Debrah Farentino
as Holly Mitchell
36
Alana Austin
as Amanda
13
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
46years between the oldest and youngest billed
59Barbara Babcock — oldest on the call sheet
13Alana Austin — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast
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