''The Familiar Stranger'' is a 2001 American

drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ...

television film directed by

Alan Metzger Alan Metzger is an American film director, cinematographer and producer. He directed numerous television films A television film, alternatively known as a television movie, made-for-TV film/movie or TV film/movie, is a feature-length film th ...

. It stars

Margaret Colin Margaret Colin (born May 26, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Margo Hughes on ''As the World Turns'' and as Eleanor Waldorf-Rose on ''Gossip Girl''. Early life Margaret Colin was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and w ...

and

Jay O. Sanders Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American film, theatre and television actor and playwright. He frequently appears in plays off-Broadway at The Public Theatre. Early life and education Sanders was born on April 16, 1953 in Austin, ...

Cast

as Elizabeth 'Peach' Welsh *

as Patrick Hennessy Welsh / Timothy Michael Kingsbury *

Will Estes William Estes (; born October 21, 1978) is an American actor known for his role on CBS police drama '' Blue Bloods'' as Jameson "Jamie" Reagan, a New York City Police Department officer and the youngest son of the police commissioner, played by ...

as Ted Welsh *

Aaron Ashmore Aaron Richard Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his roles on American television series such as Jimmy Olsen on ''Smallville'', Steve Jinks on '' Warehouse 13'' and Johnny Jaqobis on the Canadian television series ...

as Chris Welsh *

Michael Cera Michael Austin Cera (; ; born June 7, 1988) is a Canadian actor and musician. He started his career as a child actor, voicing the character of Brother Bear on the children's television show ''The Berenstain Bears (2003 TV series), The Berenstain ...

as Young Ted Welsh *

Erik Knudsen Erik Knudsen (born March 25, 1988) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Daniel Matthews in ''Saw II'', Alec Sadler in ''Continuum'' and Dale Turner in the CBS series ''Jericho''. Life and career Knudsen was born on March 25, 1988 i ...

as Young Chris Welsh

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* 2001 television films 2001 films 2001 drama films American courtroom films American drama television films Films about dysfunctional families Films scored by Craig Safan Films shot in Ontario Lifetime (TV network) films Television courtroom dramas Films directed by Alan Metzger 2000s English-language films 2000s American films {{US-tv-drama-film-stub