Like Dandelion Dust

by Christine D. Johnson | Jan 27, 2011 | Charisma Archive

dandelion Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | Mira Sorvino,
Barry Pepper, Kate Levering, Maxwell Perry Cotton, Cole Hauser

Like Dandelion Dust—based on the 2006 Center
Street novel by New York Times best-selling author Karen
Kingsbury—released on January 25 on DVD.

Starring Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino, Golden Globe
nominee Barry Pepper and introducing child actor Maxwell Perry Cotton, Like
Dandelion Dust centers on the battle between adoptive and birth
parents and a 6-year-old boy.

Like Dandelion Dust?which has seen mostly
positive reviews, including being called “the next Blind Side”
by USA Weekend?won more than 30 film festival awards since January
2009?including a dozen Audience Choice Awards for Best Picture and the
Heartland Truly Moving Picture Award.

The first Kingsbury novel to be translated to the
screen, the film retails for $22.98. Click here for more
information on Like Dandelion Dust—rated PG-13 for mature thematic
elements, including domestic violence and alcohol abuse.

Click here to purchase the DVD.

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