Because Mommy Works

Since her divorce nurse Abbey lives alone with her 6 years old son Willie. Her ex-husband Ted may have Willie every second weekend. But when Ted marries Clare, who has two children herself, he wants to see Willie more and more often.

Cast

Anne Archer

as Abby

John Heard

as Ted Forman

Ashley Crow

as Claire Forman

Tom Amandes

as Eric Donovan

Casey Wurzbach

as Willie Forman

Jenny Gago

as Dr. Rita Hernandez

Jan Tříska

as Dr. Arthur Jamidar

Michael Constantine

as Elliot

Page Leong

as Lucy

Ebick Pizzadili

as Sara

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