A FAMILY TORN APART (NBC-TVM 11/21/93) Neil Patrick Harris, Johnny Galecki, Linda Kelsey, Gregory Harrison, Eric Lloyd, John M. Jackson, Lisa Banes
On the surface...the all-American family. Behind closed doors...the truth would shock you.
Prepare to be captivated by this chilling true-crime drama based on Leslie Walker's gripping non-fiction book, Sudden Fury: A True Story of Adoption and Murder.
Neil Patrick Harris delivers a haunting performance as Bryan, an adopted teenager with a dark side, in this emotionally charged tale of betrayal, deception, and tragedy. Johnny Galecki co-stars as Alex, Bryan's younger brother, whose world is upended as their seemingly idyllic family unravels into chaos.
When a gruesome double murder shatters their household, long-buried secrets rise to the surface, forcing investigators to untangle a web of lies and confront the shocking possibility of a killer within the family.
Directed by action maestro Craig R. Baxley (Action Jackson, Stone Cold), A Family Torn Apart dives deep into the psychological and emotional devastation caused by violence and betrayal, delivering a powerful and suspenseful narrative that will leave you breathless.
Additional Cast: Linda Kelsey, Gregory Harrison, Eric Lloyd, John M. Jackson and Lisa Banes.
The film is also known as Sudden Fury.