Letters to Stephanie
★ 1.5 · 2024 · 118m · Drama
A woman's granddaughter is placed for adoption. Her only hope of seeing her grandchild again is to put clues to her birth family's identity in the sealed adoption file the child can have access to when she reaches legal age.
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