Family Sins
Based on the true story of the Burt family who seemed normal, upstanding members of the community but were actually deeply embedded in crime. The matriarch took in foster children who were subsequently molested and abused by her husband and children and she kept a woman enslaved and imprisoned in the basement for over twenty years until the woman's daughter managed to get to Rhode Island Attorney General David Morwitz and expose the horrors taking place in the Burt household.
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Family Sins
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 7, 2005
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
62%
Original Title
Family Sins
Production Companies
Fisher Television Productions, Alberta Film Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television
Director
Graeme Clifford
Description
Based on the true story of the Burt family who seemed normal, upstanding members of the community but were actually deeply embedded in crime. The matriarch took in foster children who were subsequently molested and abused by her husband and children and she kept a woman enslaved and imprisoned in the basement for over twenty years until the woman's daughter managed to get to Rhode Island Attorney General David Morwitz and expose the horrors taking place in the Burt household.