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Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (also known as Circle of Violence: A Family on the Edge or simply Circle of Violence) is a 1986 CBS television movie. Directed by David Greene and starring Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Peter Bonerz and River Phoenix, the film tells the tragic story of the seldom addressed issue of elder parent abuse .
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Oct 12, 1986 · Circle of Violence: A Family Drama: Directed by David Greene. With Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Peter Bonerz, River Phoenix. Georgia Benfield is at a difficult place in her life: her husband Pete has left her for a younger woman her teenage son Chris is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her widowed mother Charlotte moves in. Amid juggling a new full-time job, raising ...
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- Drama
- David Greene
- 1986-10-12
Jan 11, 2019 · CBS TV movie 'Circle of Violence: A Family Drama'. Starring Tuesday Weld, River Phoenix, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Christina Maria Hutter "Left by her husband...
- 90 min
- 1.8M
- rivjudephoenix
Summaries. Georgia Benfield is at a difficult place in her life; her husband, Pete has left her for a younger woman, her teenage son, Chris is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her widowed mother, Charlotte moves in. Amid juggling a new full-time job, raising two children, and her failing marriage, the constant bickering ...
David Greene. Director. William Wood. Writer. Reviews. Georgia Benfield, at her wit's end, 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 ...
And thus, the titular circle of violence. Coming in expecting something over-the-top from the title would be misleading, as this is much more one of those late-70s early-80s style hard-hitting family drama TV movies (not like the ones that would cook-over into camp in the nineties) and as such it's a solid well-acted example.
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Synopsis. Georgia Benfield is at a difficult place in her life: her husband Pete has left her for a younger woman her teenage son Chris is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her ...
