A Killer in the Family (1983)
1h 30m
Running Time
October 30, 1983Release Date
A Killer in the Family (1983)
1h 30m
Running Time
October 30, 1983Release Date
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Robert Mitchum
Gary Tison
James Spader
Donny Tison
Lance Kerwin
Ray Tison
Salome Jens
Alice Johansen
Eric Stoltz
Ricky Tison
Lynn Carlin
Dorothy Tison
Richard T. Heffron
Director
Stuart Margolin
Randy Greenawalt
Sue Grafton
Writer
Steve Humphrey
Writer
Arliss Howard
John Lyons
Amanda Wyss
Dannelda Lyons
Robert Aller
Writer
Gerald Fried
Composer
Susan Swift
Teresa
Hanania Baer
Cinematographer
Catherine Mary Stewart
Carol
Nolan Adams
Gas Station Attendant
Spencer Alston
Mark
Tip Boxell
Tower Guard
Craig Clyde
Prison Guard
Walt Field
Sheriff
Philip Halstead
Store Clerk
C. Michael Henry
Prison Guard
Russ McGinn
Security Guard
Richard Mitchell
Prison Guard
Michael Ruud
Customer
Michael Stanley
Gas Station Attendant
George Strine
Prison Guard
George K. Sullivan
Lieutenant
Ted White
Officer
Scott Wilkinson
Officer at Trailer
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 30, 1983
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Filming LocationsSt. George, Utah
Genres
Wiki.
A Killer in the Family is a 1983 American made-for-television crime film directed by Richard T. Heffron. The film is based on the Tison v. Arizona case, which took place in Arizona in 1978. The film first aired on ABC on October 30, 1983, and was released on DVD by Warner Home Video in 2010.