- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1981-12-05
- Director: Richard Michaels
- Writers: Lee Hutson
- Language: English
- Stars: Fredric Lehne , Michelle Pfeiffer , Matt Clark (I) , Noble Willingham , Anne Haney , Joey Turley , Barbara Barrie , Jerry Hardin , F. William Parker , Earl Boen
- Runtime: 100 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Los niños que nadie quería (Spain) , The Children Nobody Wanted , As Crianças que Ninguém Queria (Brazil) , Pour l'amour d'un enfant (France, French Republic) , The Children Nobody Wanted (United States of America) , Der junge Adoptiv-Vater , Casa Butterfield (Italy) , Los niños que nadie quería (Peru) , Filhos do Desespero (Portugal, Portuguese Republic)
- Plot: Based on the true story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the youngest single adult to become a legal foster parent in the state of Missouri.
- IMDB:tt0082170
The Children Nobody Wanted Cast · · · ALL
Richard Michaels
Director
Fredric Lehne
Tom Butterfield
Michelle Pfeiffer
Jennifer Williams
Matt Clark
(I)
Bill Westbrook
Noble Willingham
McNaulty
Anne Haney
Mrs. Lightheart
Barbara Barrie
Hanna
Jerry Hardin
Dr. Watson
F. William Parker
George Meuschke
Earl Boen
Madden
Gary Houston
Sadistic Orderly
Megan Mullally
Sharon
Joe Leahy
Real Estate Man
Chelcie Ross
Ralph
Everett Smith
Walter Wilson
Nathan Davis
Orville
Ted Noose
Angry Businessman