Movie

A Fight for Jenny

★ 6.3(4)19861h 35m

A Fight for Jenny is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Gilbert Moses
Release date: 1986-10-06
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Robert Greenwald Productions

About A Fight for Jenny

A Fight for Jenny is a 1986 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Gilbert Moses, starring Lesley Ann Warren, Philip Michael Thomas and Jaclyn Bernstein. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Fight for Jenny in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Kelsey finds herself fighting a legal battle with her ex-husband Ben when he sues for full custody of their daughter believing that she's no longer living in a suitable environment because her new husband David is African-American. Based on a true story.

Cast

Lesley Ann Warren

Kelsey Wilkes

Philip Michael Thomas

David Caldwell

Jaclyn Bernstein

Jennifer Wilkes

Jean Smart

Valerie Thomas

William Atherton

Michael Rosen

Lynne Moody

Alice Martin

Barbara Montgomery

Mrs. Martin

Drew Snyder

Ben Wilkes

Chip Arnold

Mr. Green

Matthew Faison

Mr. Morrison

Kenneth Kimmins

Gary Cole

James Staley

Supervisor

Themes & keywords

custody battleex husbandbased on true storyinterracial relationshipinterracial marriageracismsingle motherracial prejudicelegal battlechild custodyyoung daughterlegal appeal

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Fight for Jenny in United States?+

In United States, you can stream A Fight for Jenny on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is A Fight for Jenny on Netflix?+

A Fight for Jenny is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is A Fight for Jenny?+

A Fight for Jenny has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in A Fight for Jenny?+

A Fight for Jenny stars Lesley Ann Warren, Philip Michael Thomas, Jaclyn Bernstein, Jean Smart and William Atherton.

When did A Fight for Jenny come out?+

A Fight for Jenny is a 1986 movie directed by Gilbert Moses.

What genre is A Fight for Jenny?+

A Fight for Jenny is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed A Fight for Jenny?+

A Fight for Jenny was directed by Gilbert Moses.