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VHS : Small Sacrifices


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starring: Farrah Fawcett, Gordon Clapp, Ryan O'Neal, John Shea, Emily Perkins
directed by: David Greene







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5018011007531
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Sales Rank: 158564
Theatrical Release Date: November 12, 1989



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - small scarifices
I was very impressed by the quailty and how everything they said about the product was true i'll be buying from this company again



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Movie should be on DVD
I agree with most of the reviews and am hoping that there will be a DVD version made. VHS tapes fade and get noisy with static.





Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - un film époustouflant
Aussi loin que je m'en souvienne ce film m'a toujours beaucoup ému un film remarquable avec des acteurs merveilleusement bien choisis.Ce film retrace parfatement le crime odieux que Diane Downs a commis envers ses propres enfants pour un homme marié n'aimant pas les enfants!!!
Après Ann Rule,David Greene a su bien mettre en scene cette tragique histoire.Encore bravo



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A Fawcett triumph
The small screen treatment of author Ann Rule's best-seller is all the more gut-wrenching because this really happened, a self-absorbed mother whose horrific act of violence against her own children (all for a boyfriend who, it turned out, couldn't wait to unload her?) commanded overdue attention to the threat to children in their own homes. For anyone still unconvinced by "The Burning Bed" that Farrah Fawcett can act better than she can jiggle, they won't be with this one. Fawcett is superlative ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - a true story
This TVM directed by David Greene is based on the book by Anne Rule and the teleplay adapted by Joyce Eliason. The female contribution accounts for the stance taken on Diane Downs, an Oregon postal worker who in 1983 was accused of murdering her own children to free herself for a lover who "just don't wanna be a Daddy". The crime outrages the male DA's assistant and presecutor with it's seemingly Medea brutality, their suspicion of Diane raised, in spite of her claim of a "bushy haired stranger" being ... Read More




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