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Terror in the Family is a 1996 American television film directed by Gregory Goodell and starring Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria, Andrew Kavovit, Adam Hendershott, Nan Martin, Beau Billingslea, Ryan Christopher Mouritsen, Kathleen Wilhoite, and Hilary Swank. The film is about parents' struggle with the raising of their teenage daughter whose ...
- Drama
A portrait of a dysfunctional 1990s suburban family, where behind closed doors, alcohol and rebellion are hidden inside the lie of perfection. 15-year-old Deena's sleazy, twisted boyfriend is believed--at first--to be the cause.
- (772)
- Drama, Romance
- Gregory Goodell
- 1996-04-16
Terror in the Family. Parents (Joanna Kerns, Dan Lauria) must face their teen daughter's (Hilary Swank) problems when her rebellion turns violent.
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- Gregory Goodell
- TV-PG
- Joanna Kerns
Apr 16, 1996 · Her parents, Cynthia and Todd, fear her new boyfriend, Garret, 17, is the cause. Distraught, Stephanie turns to alcohol, and Todd escapes in his work. They're unaware their Boy Scout son Adam, 13, sips from a vodka bottle hidden in his bedroom. And the problems in this dysfunctional family continue to worsen.
Her parents, Cynthia and Todd, fear her new boyfriend, Garret, 17, is the cause. Distraught, Stephanie turns to alcohol, and Todd escapes in his work. They’re unaware their Boy Scout son Adam, 13, sips from a vodka bottle hidden in his bedroom. And the problems in this dysfunctional family continue to worsen. Cast.
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- Gregory Goodell
There are also many different causes, and it does not happen in a vacuum. This movie has Swank as the root of the problem, until the very end where it is clear her mother (Kerns) was raised by an abusive mother.
TV-14. Drama. While worrying about their rebellious oldest daughter, suburban parents fail to notice that their 13-year-old son is well on his way to alcoholism. Subtitles: English.
