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Shameful Secrets

1993 · 105 min · Director: David Carson ★ IMDb 5.7 · 500 ratings

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A woman and her children seemingly live the idyllic suburban dream, but unbeknownst to their neighbors and friends, the kids are being brutally abused by their father who is unable to control his temper.

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Shameful Secrets (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, TV Movie. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Joanna Kerns

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Joanna Kerns

Maryanne Walker-Tate

Tim Matheson

Daniel

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LaTanya Richardson Jackson

KC
Katherine Cortez

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Katherine Cortez

Ella Lange

Bruce McGill

Judge Ian Greenstein

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Justin Isfeld

JI
Justin Isfeld

Jason

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Corinne Bohrer

CB
Corinne Bohrer

Nancy

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Ashley Peldon

AP
Ashley Peldon

Josie

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Theresa Saldana

Rachel Morales

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Andrew Craig

Walter

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Charles Walker

Principal Grayson

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Nealla Gordon

Margaret Chapman

RN
Robert Nadir

Lee Rosenberg

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Ellen Dubin

Counselor #1

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Norman Snow

Counselor #2

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Jeanette O'Connor

Sarah

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Marie Barrientos

Molly

Details

Directed by
David Carson
Written by
Stephanie Liss
Type
Movies
Released
1993
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 500 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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