Too Close to Home (1997)
A mother is so consumed with a possessive love for her son that she may have committed murder in order to keep him by her side. When the son's new wife is found murdered, the mother is arrested for the crime. In denial about his mother's guilt, the son, a successful lawyer, agrees to defend her. Based on a true story.
Director: Bill Corcoran
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: April 29, 1997
Cast
- Judith Light - Diana Donahue
- Rick Schroder - Nick Donahue
- Sarah Trigger - Abby Fletcher
- Dorothy Gordon - Mrs. Jane Sweeney
- Ruth Marshall - Adrienne
- John Nelles - Brian Moffett
- Peter MacNeill - Judge Sorenson
- Sugith Varughese - Henry Singh
- Allegra Fulton - Gloria Lopez
- Isai Rivera Blas - Humberto Lopez
Screenplay
Music: Jonathan Goldsmith
Cinematography: Malcolm Cross
Editing: Ralph Brunjes
Production: CBS
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bill Corcoran
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Too Close to Home about?
- A mother is so consumed with a possessive love for her son that she may have committed murder in order to keep him by her side. When the son's new wife is found murdered, the mother is arrested for the crime. In denial about his mother's guilt, the son, a successful lawyer, agrees to defend her. Based on a true story.
- Who directed Too Close to Home?
- Too Close to Home was directed by Bill Corcoran.
- Who stars in Too Close to Home?
- Too Close to Home stars Judith Light, Rick Schroder, Sarah Trigger, Dorothy Gordon, Ruth Marshall, John Nelles.
- How long is Too Close to Home?
- Too Close to Home has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is Too Close to Home?
- Too Close to Home is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Too Close to Home produced?
- Too Close to Home was produced in United States of America.