A Killer in the Family (TV 1983)

TV Movie - 90 min - Drama | Thriller

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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... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Robert Mitchum	...	Gary Tison
	James Spader	...	Donny Tison
	Lance Kerwin	...	Ray Tison
	Eric Stoltz	...	Ricky Tison
	Salome Jens	...	Alice Johansen
	Lynn Carlin	...	Dorothy Tison
	Stuart Margolin	...	Randy Greenawalt
	Arliss Howard	...	John Lyons
	Amanda Wyss	...	Dannelda Lyons
	Susan Swift	...	Teresa
	Catherine Mary Stewart	...	Carol
	Nolan Adams	...	Gas Station Attendant
	Spencer Alston	...	Mark (as Spencer B. Alston)
	Tip Boxell	...	Tower Guard
	Craig Clyde	...	Prison Guard

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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. However, when his sons succeed in the jailbreak attempt, the father brings along his cell-mate, a former two time killer, and soon the sons find themselves involved in the pair's murderous crime spree. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com

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