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To the Moon and Back

The shocking chronicle of the Russian Adoption Ban and the American father targeted by Vladimir Putin; A story of scandal, murder and innocent orphans held hostage in a political chess game.

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“To the Moon and Back” is a documentary that tells the story of families affected by Russia’s ban on international adoptions. The film follows American families as they fight to bring home the children they planned to adopt, showcasing the emotional and political challenges they face.

Director: Susan Morgan Cooper
Writers: Susan Morgan Cooper
Stars: Bill Browder • John McCain • Gene Weingarten
1h 25m
Not Rated
2016
DocumentaryFamily
Adoption, Family, Justice, Politics, Russia
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This film aligns with the Madison Media Fund’s mission to highlight stories of perseverance and love in the face of political obstacles. It underscores the importance of family and the fight for justice in the adoption system.

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