“Good American Family” is an upcoming limited series set to premiere on Hulu on March 19, 2025. The drama is inspired by the true story of Natalia Grace Barnett, a Ukrainian girl with dwarfism who was adopted by Kristine and Michael Barnett. The series delves into the complexities of their relationship, exploring themes of perspective, bias, and trauma.
The series presents the story from various viewpoints, offering a layered depiction of the events surrounding Natalia’s adoption and the ensuing accusations. As the Barnetts question Natalia’s age and history, they encounter legal struggles and public judgment, creating a multifaceted narrative that explores how these events affect everyone involved.
Cast and Characters:
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Ellen Pompeo as Kristine Barnett: Known for her role in “Grey’s Anatomy,” Pompeo portrays the adoptive mother grappling with the unsettling revelations about her daughter.
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Mark Duplass as Michael Barnett: Duplass takes on the role of Kristine’s husband, who shares her concerns and the ensuing legal battles.
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Imogen Faith Reid as Natalia Grace: Reid plays the adopted daughter at the center of the controversy, whose true age and background become subjects of intense scrutiny.
