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Directed by James FoleyOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about familiesActors Sean Penn,
Christopher Walken,
Mary Stuart Masterson,
Chris Penn,
Millie Perkins,
Eileen RyanRating68%
Brad Whitewood, Sr. (Christopher Walken) is the leader of an organized crime family. One night, his estranged oldest son, Brad, Jr. (Sean Penn), contacts him after a fight with his mother's boyfriend and stays with him at his home in Hulmeville, Pennsylvania. Eventually, he becomes involved with his father's criminal activities, and starts a gang with his half-brother, Tommy (Chris Penn). The boys attempt a daring heist, which results in their arrest. All of them are bailed out except Brad, Jr., 1h35
Directed by Graeme CampbellOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors John Ritter,
Harley Jane Kozak,
Kevin Dunn,
Gina Philips,
Susan Gibney,
James McDanielRating62%
Paul Hegstrom (Ritter) is a seriously disturbed family man who puts his wife and children through physical, mental, and emotional abuse. Drawing what he calls "courage" through a whiskey bottle, he severely beats his wife, Judy (Harley Jane Kozak) until one day his eldest daughter Tammy confronts him. Paul leaves the family home and moves in with his mistress, Beth French (Gibney) but hospitalizes her a short while later following another one of his violent rages. To avoid having to spend time in jail, Paul is forced to get psychological help to be able to overcome his problems., 1h20
Directed by Eric LaneuvilleOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Feminist films,
Films about domestic violenceActors Kellie Martin,
Kevin Dobson,
Linda Kelsey,
Ivan Sergei,
Kristin Dattilo,
Anna GunnRating61%
Katie Liner is the attractive 18-year-old daughter of Jack Liner, a powerful police officer. At one of his benefit parties, she meets Jimmy Pettit, a man in his early twenties she soon starts dating. Initially, he seems to be the perfect guy; he is well-educated, respectful, polite, popular and has no records with the police. Nevertheless, Jack is not sure about the guy and when he finds out that Katie is engaged, he is not enthusiastic. Things are going fast, though, and in a short period of time, Katie and Jimmy are married and she gives birth to a son., 1h33
Origin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors Bill Sage,
Tracy Middendorf,
Zulay Henao,
Chuck Cooper,
James Russo,
John SharianRating67%
A young boy named Sean Donovan lives with his mother and abusive alcoholic father. A carjacker attacks his family one night, which results in his mother's murder. Afterward, his father Terry moves them to a nicer neighborhood., 1h36
Directed by William A. GrahamOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors Shannen Doherty,
Tim Matheson,
Bonnie Bartlett,
David Bowe,
Steve Eastin,
Kate McNeilRating57%
Rebecca Dubrovich (Doherty) is a nurse, who years ago was brutally raped. Ever since, she has been skeptic about dating men and instead focusses on her work and her training for the Santa Barbara triathlon. Her life and look on love changes when she meets and falls in love with billionaire Dick Strang (Matheson), the owner of a large fitness chain. She opens up to him about her past, and admits that she was a rebellious girl for a while who got caught up in drugs. Dick helps her leave behind the past, while getting involved in a romantic relationship with her. Not long after their first meeting, he already asks her to give up med school and move to Houston for him. Rebecca finishes up her semester and heads out to Houston, where she is talked into becoming the image of Dick's fitness company., 1h30
Directed by David GreeneOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors Tuesday Weld,
Geraldine Fitzgerald,
Peter Bonerz,
River Phoenix,
Ellen TravoltaRating61%
Georgia Benfield (Tuesday Weld) is at a difficult place in her life; her husband, Pete (Peter Bonerz) has left her for a younger woman, her teenage son, Chris (River Phoenix) is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her widowed mother, Charlotte (Geraldine Fitzgerald) moves in. Amid juggling a new full-time job, raising two children, and her failing marriage, the constant bickering between mother and daughter continues as it has ever since Georgia was a child. Finally, at her wit's end, Georgia loses control and begins physically abusing her elderly mother, just as Georgia had been abused herself as a child. As family and friends slowly begin to learn of the abuse, and long buried family secrets come to light, both mother and daughter must learn to accept the past, to change what is happening at present, in order to face a better future., 1h36
Directed by Michael Toshiyuki UnoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors Jennie Garth,
Gregory Harrison,
Steven Keats,
Francis Guinan,
Haley Joel Osment,
T. C. WarnerRating59%
When she was 16 years old, Laurie met and fell in love with an older man, 31-year-old Bruce Kellogg. She soon moves in with him and doesn't know that her stepfather actually sold her to him for $500. They are happy at first, but it soon becomes clear that he has an obsession with young girls. Naive, Laurie doesn't notice anything and does everything to please him. Bruce grows to become more violent and begins regularly beating her up. Laurie eventually encourages her teenage friends to kill him. After the murder, she is charged with the killing of her husband. From thereon, it is up to her to prove that she was a victim of domestic violence., 1h48
Directed by Josef von BákyGenres Drama,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Films about domestic violenceActors Viktor Staal,
Hilde Körber,
Albert Florath,
Karl Hellmer,
Carl Kuhlmann,
Renate MannhardtRating65%
In a rural village, the tyrannical Jonas Lauretz intimidates his family, mistress and neighbours. After he disappears one night, it is widely believed that his eldest daughter, Silvelie, has murdered him. A new investigating judge arrives in the village, he falls in love with Silvelie. He becomes torn between his love for her and his duty to investigate the potential crime. Eventually it emerges that it was not Silvelie who murdered Jonas Lauretz but the village innkeeper Bündner. He is forgiven by everyone because they all shared his desire to murder him.