Too Young to Be a Dad

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Too Young To Be A Dad is a made for television movie that aired in May 2002 on Lifetime.

[edit] Plot Summary

The film deals with the story of 15-year-old honor student Matt Freeman. Matt offers to tutor fellow classmate Francesca Howell after she fails a math test. The two develop a relationship and eventually have sex. They soon discover that Francesca is pregnant. The film follows Matt's attempts to take responsibility for the pregnancy through transferring to an alternative school with Francesca, and getting a part time job to help pay for the medical cost. Matt also struggles with giving up the child for adoption as Dr. Howell is set on doing. In the end, he ends up bringing up his daughter. The viewers are left wondering whether Francesca takes a part in the upbringing of the child

[edit] Cast

Paul Dano....Matt Freeman

Kathy Baker....Susan Freeman

Katie Stuart....Francesca Howell

Bruce Davison....Dan Freeman

Terra Vnesa....Alex Freeman

Nigel Bennett....Dr. Howell

Sherry Miller....Juliana Howell

Shadia Simmons....Blair

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