Losing Isaiah (1995)
"Who decides what makes a mother?"
ThumbScore
👍 69%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 45%
(RT: 45%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Daisy Eagan as Hannah Lewin
Joie Lee as Marie
Is Losing Isaiah good?
It's divisive. 69% audience score, estimated from 111 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 45%, but audiences disagreed.
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. Wikipedia ↗
