Losing Isaiah
1995 · 106 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 6,694 VOTES · DIR. Stephen Gyllenhaal
Overview
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,674 lines
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00:03:44 You ain't leaving that baby here...
00:07:32 until the x rays get back.
00:12:06 Yeah, she's in her room
00:15:22 and you're out on your base-head, pill-popping
00:18:34 Here, look where you are.
00:21:51 Mom, I can't.
00:26:30 Well, you got to be dressed for daycare, too.
00:31:03 Oh, my God.
00:36:16 The Fredericks residence.
00:39:35 Two.
00:44:39 We take on cases that are socially relevant.
00:48:28 but understand this is a difficult situation.
00:51:38 Bet you like rap, right?
00:55:27 Don't nobody care what you want!
00:59:01 You're letting me wear these pearls?
01:03:35 What if he got hurt or something?
01:07:06 Miss High-and-Mighty.
01:11:09 No, I just want my son back.
01:15:26 with white couples?
01:18:11 in the Sky?
01:23:34 the Honorable Renata Silbowitz presiding.
01:27:30 - Let me just take him. - No!
01:33:03 and she's just going to have to live there.
01:36:23 Shit. Isaiah!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,674
Dialogue density15.8 lines / min
First line00:03:44
Final line01:36:23
Production Record
DirectorStephen Gyllenhaal
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17,000,000
Revenue$7,603,766
IMDb votes6,694