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Circle of Violence: A Family Drama

Circle of Violence: A Family Drama

1986TV Movie⏱️ 1h 30mNot Rated
Drama
⭐ 6.1
IMDB Rating
182 votes

Georgia Benfield is at a difficult place in her life: her husband Pete has left her for a younger woman her teenage son Chris is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her widowed mother Charlotte moves in. Amid juggl...

Director
David Greene
Writers
N/A
Stars
Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Peter Bonerz
Release Date
October 12, 1986
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 1
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 3
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld
as Georgia Benfield
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Charlotte Kessling
Peter Bonerz
Peter Bonerz
as Pete Benfield
River Phoenix
River Phoenix
as Chris Benfield
Philip Sterling
Philip Sterling
as Jim McLane
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Zoaunne LeRoy
as Florence McLane
Ellen Travolta
Ellen Travolta
as Marion
Sue Giosa
Sue Giosa
as Dr. Kalmeir
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Christina Maria Hutter
as Addie
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Bradley Lieberman
as Mark

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
California, USA
Production
Lorimar Television, Telepictures Productions

🏷️ Keywords

husband leaves his wifehusband wife relationshipbickeringabusemother daughter relationship

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

This is an interesting film....
by MarieGabrielle β€’ 2006-08-23
9/10

"not often shown on TV, but worth purchasing on DVD. Tuesday Weld portrays a harried, divorced mother, who is also a caretaker for her aging mother. Her cantankerous mother is well portrayed by veteran actress Geraldine Fitzgerald. Weld finds herself losing her patience, trying to work and take care of her son, and also deal with her mother's medical and emotional needs. This is a real issue in today's families, with exorbitant medical care in the U.S. forcing people to care for their elderly and infirm parents, who sometimes require 24 hour supervision. I have noticed this topic is..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

This was River Phoenix's final television acting role before his death on October 31, 1993 at the age of 23.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Georgia Benfield is at a difficult place in her life: her husband Pete has left her for a younger woman her teenage son Chris is unmanageable, and she's struggling financially when her widowed mother Charlotte moves in. Amid juggl...