Reed eventually becomes a film maker and decides to make a documentary about her return home to Montana for her high school reunion.

She discovers many revelations on her journey including, among several other things, Marc's shocking blood relationship as the secret grandson of Orson Welles and Rita Hayworth.

At the same time, Kim learns to accept her entire past, including her childhood and early adulthood, in which she lived her life as male.

Kimberly Reed and her mother Carol appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show "Transgender Transition" on February 11, 2010, to discuss Kim's life and the documentary.

This injury resulted in severe mental challenges to his health and required intense medical treatment to control violent outbursts.

Through the adoption agency Marc discovered his true lineage and contacted his biological mother, Rebecca Welles, shortly before her death.

[2] Prodigal Sons premiered in the 2008 Telluride Film Festival[3] and was theatrically released February 23, 2009 at Cinema Village in New York City.