At Mother's Request

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At Mother's Request

1987

1 Seasons

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Overview

A mother forces her son to kill her father, based upon a true event in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978.

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10 members

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Stefanie Powers

Frances Schreuder

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Doug McKeon

Marc Schreuder

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Frances Sternhagen

Berenice Bradshaw

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John Wood

Richard Behrens

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Corey Parker

Larry Schreuder

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Ray Baker

Michael George

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Terry O'Quinn

Joel Campbell

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Penny Fuller

Marilyn Bradshaw Reagan

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E.G. Marshall

Franklin Bradshaw

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Frances Lee McCain

Louise Bradshaw Turner

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