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The Family I Had
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The Family I Had

2017-04-21 · 77 min · ★ 6.1

Crime · Documentary

In The Family I Had, a mother recalls how her brilliant teenage son came to shatter their idyllic family through one horribly violent and shocking act. Now, left to pick up the pieces, the survivors test the boundaries of their newly defined reality in this moving true crime exploration of the nature and limits of familial love.

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Directors
Katie Green, Carlye Rubin
Production companies
Motto Pictures, Smoke & Apple Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kyla BennettSelf
Charity LeeSelf
Paris Lee BennettSelf
Ella BennettSelf (archive footage)
Becca BaggenstossSelf
Donna KlemanSelf
KhymanSelf

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