Streep's performance was nominated for an Emmy, a Golden Globe and in the Satellite Awards in the category Best Actress in a TV Film. Writer Ann Beckett was nominated for the Humanitas Prize (90 minute category). Seth Adkins won a Young Artist Award for his performance as Robbie. See also Never events Primum non nocere References External links 1997 television films 1997 films 1997 drama films Drama films based on actual events American drama television films Films about families Films directed by Jim Abrahams Films scored by Hummie Mann Johns Hopkins Hospital in fiction Low-carbohydrate diets Medical-themed films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films