A Killer in the Family

Oct 30, 1983

1h 30m

★ 6.5

A father, his sons and the crime spree that shocked America.

Overview

Three teenage boys break their father out of prison only to discover that he is a murderous sociopath. Based on a true story.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Stan Margulies Productions

Sunn Classic Pictures

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Cast

Gary Tison

Robert Mitchum

Donny Tison

James Spader

Ray Tison

Lance Kerwin

Ricky Tison

Eric Stoltz

Alice Johansen

Salome Jens

Dorothy Tison

Lynn Carlin

Randy Greenawalt

Stuart Margolin

John Lyons

Arliss Howard

Dannelda Lyons

Amanda Wyss

Teresa

Susan Swift

Carol

Catherine Mary Stewart

Gas Station Attendant

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