Family Secrets (1984 film)

Family Secrets is a 1984 American made-for-television drama film starring Maureen Stapleton, Melissa Gilbert and Stefanie Powers (who also co-wrote and co-produced). The TV film was directed by Jack Hofsiss.[2]

Family Secrets
GenreDrama[1]
Written by
Directed byJack Hofsiss
Starring
Music byCharles Fox
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Stefanie Powers
  • Leonora Thuna
CinematographyJames Crabe
Editor(s)Marjorie Fowler
Running time91 minutes[1]
Production company(s)Half-Pint Productions
DistributorNBCUniversal
Release
Original networkNBC
Picture formatColor
Audio formatMono
Original releaseMay 13, 1984

Synopsis

Three generations of female family members spend time together over an emotional weekend.

ActorRole
Melissa GilbertSara Calloway[1]
Stefanie PowersJessie Calloway[1]
Marion RamseyLinda Jones[1]
Kimmy RobertsonMickey[1]
Gary SiniseMotorcyclist[1]
James SpaderLowell Everall[1]
Maureen StapletonMaggie Lukauer[1]
Irene TedrowMrs. Fenwick[1]

Release

The film was broadcast on NBC May 13, 1984.[3]

Home media

The film was released on VHS on January 1, 1987.[4]

Production

The working title of the film was Mother's Day.[5]

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References
  1. "Family Secrets". Radio Times. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  2. "Family Secrets". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  3. Unger, Arthur (May 11, 1984). "Three women of different ages share their lives in 'Family Secrets'". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. "Family Secrets". Amazon.com. January 1, 1987. ASIN B000JJJONG. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
  5. "Family Secrets". British Film Institute. Retrieved June 2, 2016.


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