Somebody's Child (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2012, Somebody's Child is a drama film directed by Gary Wheeler, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. A woman (Lynn Whitfield) dying of kidney disease learns that God works in mysterious ways after convincing her son (Michael Jai White) to help a repentant ex-con (Byron Minns) whose unexpected presence prompts a startling deathbed confession.
Who’s in it. Somebody's Child stars Lynn Whitfield as Constance, Byron Minns as Benjamin, Michael Jai White as Douglas and Clifton Powell as Dr. Sperry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Somebody's Child has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on ALLBLK, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, Aspire TV Amazon Channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somebody's Child page.
If you liked it. Fans of Somebody's Child tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Somebody's Child (2012)?
- In US, Somebody's Child is available to stream on ALLBLK, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel and Aspire TV Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Somebody's Child worth watching?
- Somebody's Child holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Somebody's Child?
- Somebody's Child stars Lynn Whitfield, Byron Minns, Michael Jai White, Clifton Powell and Nadine Ellis.
- When was Somebody's Child released?
- Somebody's Child was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.