Based on the popular novel by v.
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When their father is killed teenagers cathy kristy swanson.
Directed by deborah chow.
Lifetime s gamble on the v c.
Audience reviews for flowers in the attic.
With heather graham ellen burstyn kiernan shipka mason dye.
I loved this book series growing up and needless to say i was disappointed in the 1987 version.
For personal reasons i was disturbed by the infamous incest subplot that the book has and the story always sounded very odd to me.
Andrews books but flowers in the attic is one which i could never quite bring myself to be interested in.
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Parents need to know that flowers in the attic is a drama based on a very popular 1980s pulp novel about a family whose children are locked in an attic by a scary mother and grandmother incest is a major theme since the children are a product of it and the older siblings eventually become intimate though only kissing is visible.
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Andrews flowers in the attic centers on such chancy topics as incest and misguided religiosity.
After the sudden death of their father four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.
Flowers in the attic by virginia andrews review.
The grandmother is cruel strict cold and severe looking and controls their behaviour and environment through corporal punishment deprivation judgement authority and humiliation.
Andrews novel passed around like a dirty secret at slumber parties and middle school playgrounds.
Flowers in the attic review.
Flowers in the attic i ve read a number of other v c.
Finally this movie got made properly.