Runaway Father (1991)
Directed by John Nicolella
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Synopsis by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Based on a true story, the made-for-television movie Runaway Father is about a husband who fakes his death so he can abandon his family. After surviving 20 years of poverty, his wife discovers he is still alive, and she sues him to collect 17 years of back child support.
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abandonment, child-support, husband, lawsuit, poverty, fake
