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A Killer in the Family

A Killer in the Family

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

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: A Killer in the Family
  • Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1983-10-30
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (14 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Stan Margulies Productions, Sunn Classic Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3473
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

as Gary Tison

James Spader

James Spader

as Donny Tison

Lance Kerwin

Lance Kerwin

as Ray Tison

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

as Ricky Tison

Salome Jens

Salome Jens

as Alice Johansen

Lynn Carlin

Lynn Carlin

as Dorothy Tison

Stuart Margolin

Stuart Margolin

as Randy Greenawalt

Arliss Howard

Arliss Howard

as John Lyons

Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

as Dannelda Lyons

Susan Swift

Susan Swift

as Teresa

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

A Killer in the Family (TV Miniseries) Feature Clip

External Links

Keywords

based on true storyescaped convictmurdercrime spreeprison breakmurder spree

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Killer in the Family?

A Killer in the Family is a Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1983-10-30.

Who are the main actors in A Killer in the Family?

The main cast includes Robert Mitchum, James Spader, Lance Kerwin, Eric Stoltz, Salome Jens, .

Where can I watch A Killer in the Family online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Killer in the Family is available.

Is A Killer in the Family based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of A Killer in the Family?

A Killer in the Family has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 14 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Killer in the Family?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Killer in the Family?

The soundtrack was composed by Stan Margulies Productions, Sunn Classic Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Killer in the Family filmed?

A Killer in the Family was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Killer in the Family?

The total runtime of A Killer in the Family is 90 minutes.

Is A Killer in the Family suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Killer in the Family?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Killer in the Family.

Does A Killer in the Family have a post-credit scene?

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