Jewel Hilburn
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Plot. In 1945, Jewel Hilburn ( Farrah Fawcett ), 39, and her husband Leston ( Patrick Bergin ), 41, are living in poverty in rural Mississippi, and raising their four children: Raylene ( Rachel Skarsten ), Burton (Kyle Fairlie), Wilman ( Max Morrow ), and Annie (Alexis Vandermaelen).
American made for TV drama film directed by Paul Shapiro. Based on the book by Bret Lott.
In rural 1945 Mississippi, Jewel Hilburn and her husband Leston have four healthy children. At the age of 40, Jewel gives birth to Brenda Kay, a fifth child with Down's Syndrome. Desperately wanting the child to beat the odds, Jewel focuses her undivided attention and love upon the child and, as...
Jewel. 2001 · 1 hr 31 min. PG. Drama. In the 1940s, a rural Mississippi woman with four healthy children battles poverty and social stigma to raise her baby girl, who has Down Syndrome. Subtitles: English. Starring: Farrah Fawcett Cicely Tyson Patrick Bergin. Directed by: Paul Shapiro.
A loving mother and wife (Farrah Fawcett) in 1940s Mississippi focuses her undivided attention on her newborn child who has Down syndrome.
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Ben Meyers International Movie Critics offers a written review of “Jewel” (2001) at: http://www.benmeyersinternational.com/2022/02/jewel-television-release-u...
