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A Mother's Revenge is a american film of genre Drama directed by Armand Mastroianni released in USA on 14 november 1993 with Lesley Ann Warren
A Mother's Revenge (1993)
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Add to a movie listDesperate Justice (aka A Mother's Revenge) is a 1993 American film starring Lesley Ann Warren, Bruce Davison, and Shirley Knight. It was based on the novel of the same name by Richard Speight, and the teleplay adaptation was written by John Bensink [1].
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The film opens with Arizona housewife and mother Carol Sanders enjoying a morning run through the neighborhood with her 12-year-old daughter, Wendy. As they return, Carol's husband Bill reveals that he's managed to land an important business deal, though the happy mood is cut short after realizing that the couple's rebellious teenage daughter, Jill, has overslept again. Wendy offers to wake her, but a minor argument ensues between the two sisters after she does so, though Carol quickly defuses it.Actors
Lesley Ann Warren
(Carol Sanders)
Bruce Davison
(Bill Sanders)
Shirley Knight
(Bess Warden)
Allison Mack
(Wendy Sanders)
Annette O'Toole
(Ellen Wells)
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