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Jun 16, 2013 · One of my favorite Lifetime movies is called "Family Sins," starring Kirstie Alley as Brenda Geck, the evil matriarch that we all love to hate! This movie is actually based on a real family, the Burt family of Pawtucket, Rhodie Island, who was led by their beloved mother, Frances Burt.
Sep 22, 2023 · Family Sins is Based on a Rhode Island Woman. Written by Donald Martin, it is based on the true story of Frances Burt, a woman living in Rhode Island during the 1980s.
Mar 14, 2004 · Family Sins: Directed by Graeme Clifford. With Kirstie Alley, Deanna Milligan, Will Patton, Kevin McNulty. A seemingly respectable pillar of the community hides sickening secrets within the walls of her family home.
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- Graeme Clifford
- 2004-03-14
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Gordon Williams and his wife, Kate Williams, are suburban Californian parents with two sons, Bryan and Keith. While Keith is more of a chipper, sporty extrovert who looks up to his father, Bryan is quiet, shy, nerdy and bookish, leaving him at odds with his father, who openly expresses favouritism towards Keith. Bryan looks up to Gordon as well, bu...
Famiy Sins received mixed reviews from critics, who compared it to an earlier 1980 psychological drama feature film called Ordinary People. Don Shirley of Los Angeles Times had a negative response to the film during its initial 1987 run on CBS, stating, "the only colouring applied to the film is in the self-conscious score by Elizabeth Swados. But ...
Family Sins. 2004 · 1 hr 31 min. TV-14. Drama · Crime. A Rhode Island assistant attorney general attempts to expose the horrors taking place behind the closed doors of a model family’s household. Subtitles: English. Starring: Kirstie Alley Deanna Milligan Will Patton Kevin McNulty Kathleen Wilhoite. Directed by: Graeme Clifford.
- Graeme Clifford
- January 1, 2004
- 90 min
Based on the true story of the Burt family who seemed normal, upstanding members of the community but were actually deeply imbedded in crime. The matriarch took in foster children who were subsequently molested and abused by her husband and children and she kept a woman enlaved and imprisoned...
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