Small Sacrifices
"What possessed a mother to shoot her helpless children?"
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.
Top Cast
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Farrah Fawcett
Diane Downs
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Ryan O'Neal
Lew Lewiston
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Gordon Clapp
Detective Doug Welch
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John Shea
Frank Joziak
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Emily Perkins
Karen Downs
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Christopher Caravalho
Robbie Downs
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Jayne Eastwood
Evelyn Slaven
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Garry Chalk
Boyd Paul Downs
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Ken James
Daryl Chapman
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.
Rating
7.9
/ 10
17 Reviews 1 Popular
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