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79% Critic Match
Small Sacrifices
“What possessed a mother to shoot her helpless children?”
7.9 / 10• 1989• 2h 39m•NR• English
DramaTV Movie
Storyline
A peculiar and disturbing case catches the attention of the police when a young mother and her children, all severely injured, show up in a hospital's emergency room.
Cast & Crew
Farrah Fawcett
Diane Downs
Lead
Ryan O'Neal
Lew Lewiston
Gordon Clapp
Detective Doug Welch
John Shea
Frank Joziak
Emily Perkins
Karen Downs
CC
Christopher Caravalho
Robbie Downs
Jayne Eastwood
Evelyn Slaven
Garry Chalk
Boyd Paul Downs
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Greene's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Small Sacrifices is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
