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Family Album

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1994– 1994–
  • TV-PGTV-PG
  • 3h 20m
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6.2/10
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Family Album (1994)
Danielle Steel's Family Album
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  • Drama
  • Romance

Based on Danielle Steel's novel of a celebrated actress-filmmaker whose family life is marked with love and strife.Based on Danielle Steel's novel of a celebrated actress-filmmaker whose family life is marked with love and strife.Based on Danielle Steel's novel of a celebrated actress-filmmaker whose family life is marked with love and strife.

IMDb RATING
6.2/10
505
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  • Stars
    • Jaclyn Smith
    • Michael Ontkean
    • Joe Flanigan
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  • Stars
    • Jaclyn Smith
    • Michael Ontkean
    • Joe Flanigan
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    • 7User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Jaclyn Smith
    Jaclyn Smith
    • Faye Price Thayeras Faye Price Thayer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Michael Ontkean
    Michael Ontkean
    • Ward Thayeras Ward Thayer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Joe Flanigan
    Joe Flanigan
    • Lionel Thayeras Lionel Thayer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Kristin Minter
    Kristin Minter
    • Valerie Thayeras Valerie Thayer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Leslie Horan
    Leslie Horan
    • Anne Thayer O'Haraas Anne Thayer O'Hara
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Tom Mason
    Tom Mason
    • Bill O'Haraas Bill O'Hara
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Brian Krause
    Brian Krause
    • Greg Thayeras Greg Thayer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Steven Gilborn
    Steven Gilborn2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Paul Satterfield
    • Paul Steelas Paul Steel
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Jim Curley
    Jim Curley2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Kristen Dalton
    Kristen Dalton
    • Maizieas Maizie
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Joel Gretsch
    Joel Gretsch
    • Johnas John
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Laura Owens
    • Janas Jan
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Shawn David Thompson
    Shawn David Thompson
    • Jasonas Jason
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Hillary Danner
    • Gail Steinas Gail Stein
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Keone Young
    Keone Young
    • Private Investigatoras Private Investigator
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    John Waters
    John Waters
    • Vincentas Vincent
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
    Donzaleigh Abernathy
    Donzaleigh Abernathy
    • Lorrieas Lorrie
    2 episodes2 eps • 1994
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    Based on Danielle Steel's novel of a celebrated actress-filmmaker whose family life is marked with love and strife.
    • tv mini series
    • love test
    • gay son
    • daughters
    • playing footsie
    • 1 more
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      • Drama
      • Romance
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      • TV-PG
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    • Trivia
      When Valerie is auditioning for her mother's movie, the lines she is reading are from Danielle Steel's book Palamino.
    • Quotes

      Anne Thayer O'Hara: Any time I really want something, people tell me it will ruin my life.

    • Connections
      Referenced in This Filthy World (2006)

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    Great Movie!
    I have seen this movie and read the book. I think it's a lot more than 'mediocre trash'. It's an extremely good movie. Yeah, some things were predictable but it's still worth watching. I would very much recommend this movie. And i recommend the book.
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    • crusin_chick2000
    • Oct 22, 2003

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    • Release date
      • October 23, 1994 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Danielle Steel's 'Family Album'
    • Filming locations
      • Greystone Park & Mansion - 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • The Cramer Company
      • NBC Productions
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    • Runtime
      3 hours 20 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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