3.6 Score

2001 • 1h 29min • PG-13 • Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Domestic Disturbance

"He will do anything to protect his family."

Frank Morrison is a divorced father with a 12-year-old son, Danny. His ex-wife Susan and son Danny now live with Rick Barnes, Susan's new husband. Danny, who has a reputation for telling lies, accuses his stepfather of committing a murder. Initially, no one believes his accusations, but then Frank becomes convinced and is the only one who believes him. Now, the father Danny trusts must protect him from the stepfather he fears.

IMDb 5.6

RT 23%

MC 29

Director

Harold Becker

Writers

Lewis Colick

William S. Comanor

Composer

Mark Mancina

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John Travolta

Frank Morrison

Matt O'Leary

Danny Morrison

Vince Vaughn

Rick Barnes

Teri Polo

Susan

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Sgt. Edgar Stevens

Steve Buscemi

Ray Coleman

Susan Floyd

Diane

Angelica Page

Patty

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Vince Vaughn Rick Barnes

Teri Polo Susan

Ruben Santiago-Hudson Sgt. Edgar Stevens

Steve Buscemi Ray Coleman

Susan Floyd Diane

Angelica Page Patty

James Lashly Jason

Rebecca Tilney Laurie

Debra Mooney Theresa

Leland L. Jones Coach Mark

William Parry Don Patterson

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