“What possessed a mother to shoot her helpless children?”
Small Sacrifices
7.9
17 votes·1989
·2h 39m
·MovieDramaTV Movie
Overview
A peculiar and disturbing case catches the attention of the police when a young mother and her children, all severely injured, show up in a hospital's emergency room.
Keywords
child murderattempted murderabusive fatherfemme fatalemurderextramarital affairmurder investigationex-husband ex-wife relationshipcrime investigationcourtroom dramaunfaithful wifemother daughter relationship
Cast
Farrah Fawcett
Diane Downs
Ryan O'Neal
Lew Lewiston
Gordon Clapp
Detective Doug Welch
John Shea
Frank Joziak
Emily Perkins
Karen Downs
Christopher Caravalho
Robbie Downs
Jayne Eastwood
Evelyn Slaven
Garry Chalk
Boyd Paul Downs
Ken James
Daryl Chapman
Sean McCann
Russell Wells
Garwin Sanford
Matt Jensen (Part 2)
Tom Butler
Elan Ross Gibson
Rosalind Dyring
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