Prodigal Sons

Prodigal Sons (2008)

A brotherly rivalry between a man and a woman... and Orson Welles.

Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns home for her high school reunion, ready to reintroduce herself to the small town as a transgender woman and hoping for reconciliation with her long-estranged adopted brother Marc. Things are complicated by the shocking revelation that Marc may be the grandson of Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth, forcing Kim and her family to explore questions of sexual orientation, identity, severe trauma and love.

Date of release
2008-08-29
TMDB
5.3 / 10 (18)
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Kimberly Reed

Casting

Interesting facts

Prodigal Sons is a 2008 American documentary produced and directed by Kimberly Reed.

Background

In the 1960s Carol McKerrow is a married woman living in Montana. She and her husband Loren, believing that she is infertile, adopt a baby boy they name Marc. Carol is surprised to discover that on the day they bring home Marc, she probably became pregnant with her first biological child. The child appears to be a perfectly physically fit boy. Carol names the child Paul. Soon, another child, Todd, is born.

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