Our House (TV film)

Our House is a 2006 television movie made for Hallmark Channel that premiered in May 2006. It stars Doris Roberts as a lonely socialite who takes a group of homeless people into her home. Judy Reyes also stars as a homeless woman.

To the dismay of Ruths family and neighbors, several other homeless people also move in with them. Ruth works with them to better their lives and helps them find jobs and purpose in life. Eventually, her daughter finds out and tries to throw the people out because she thinks theyre taking advantage of her mother. Ruths son sees how happy his mother is, so he decides to return to the house to help her.However, the neighbors are upset and think their property values will go down because of Ruths new occupants. They sue her and tell lies under oath in court to get the formerly homeless people thrown out. For example, they say that one of the men was urinating in their garden ata.m. in the morning, yet this never happened. Although Ruth hires a good lawyer who regularly volunteers to provide free legal advice to the homeless, she soon risks losing her case, because of Beverly Hills covenant rules the home is regarded as a boarding house which is illegal in their residential neighborhood. ........

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