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Oct 30, 1983 · A Killer in the Family: Directed by Richard T. Heffron. With Robert Mitchum, James Spader, Lance Kerwin, Eric Stoltz. A father serving time for murder convinces his three teenage sons that his life is being threatened by fellow inmates and that they should break him out of jail.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Richard T. Heffron
- 1983-10-30
A Killer in the Family is a 1983 American made-for-television crime film directed by Richard T. Heffron. The film is based on the Tison v. Arizona case, which took place in Arizona in 1978.
- Crime Drama Thriller
A Killer in the Family (TV Movie 1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Story of a murderer (Robert Mitchum) who persuades his sons to help him escape from prison. Stuart Margolin, James Spader, Lance Kerwin. Ricky: Eric Stoltz. Alice: Salome Jens. Dorothy: Lynn...
- Richard T. Heffron
David R. Elliott. Robert Aller. Steve Humphrey. Sue Grafton. Three teenage boys break their father out of prison only to discover that he is a murderous sociopath. Based on a true story.
Robert Mitchum is the real-life Gary Tison who, in 1978, was sprung from Arizona State Prison by his teenage sons, along with vicious fellow inmate, Stuart Margolin, and then leads them on a murderous spree across the Southwest. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Heffron. Director. Spencer Alston. Tip Boxell. Michael Ruud. Walt Feld. Arliss Howard.
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