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The family that preys [DVD] / Tyler Perry Company ; produced by Tyler Perry ; co-produced by Roger M. Bobb, Joseph P. Genier ; written and directed by Tyler Perry.

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Publisher number: 24756 | LionsgateLanguage: English, Spanish Summary language: English, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, 2009Edition: Full screen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inOther title:

Tyler Perry's : the family that preys

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Family that preys (Motion picture : 2008)

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Director of photography, Toyomichi Kurita.

Cast: Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan, Rockmond Dunbar, KaDee Strickland, Cole Hauser, Taraji P. Henson, Robin Givens, Tyler Perry, Kathy Bates.Summary: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children's extramarital affairs, unethical business practices and a dark paternity secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Alice's self-centered daughter, Andrea, is betraying her husband Chris by engaging in an affair with her boss. Charlotte's son, William is cheating on his wife Jillian. William's true focus is to replace the COO of his mothers' lucrative construction corporation. Meanwhile, Alice's other daughter Pam tries to steer the family in a more positive direction. Charlotte and Alice decide to take a cross-country road trip to rediscover themselves and possibly find a way to save their families from ruin.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Bookmobile DVD	DVD T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31744004201428

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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Special features: "Two families, two legends" featurette; "Preying in The Big Easy" featurette; "Casting the Family" featurette; "Delving into the diner" featurette; deleted scenes.

Director of photography, Toyomichi Kurita.

Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan, Rockmond Dunbar, KaDee Strickland, Cole Hauser, Taraji P. Henson, Robin Givens, Tyler Perry, Kathy Bates.

Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children's extramarital affairs, unethical business practices and a dark paternity secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Alice's self-centered daughter, Andrea, is betraying her husband Chris by engaging in an affair with her boss. Charlotte's son, William is cheating on his wife Jillian. William's true focus is to replace the COO of his mothers' lucrative construction corporation. Meanwhile, Alice's other daughter Pam tries to steer the family in a more positive direction. Charlotte and Alice decide to take a cross-country road trip to rediscover themselves and possibly find a way to save their families from ruin.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material, sexual references and brief violence.

DVD ; full screen presentation (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, (English soundtrack), Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo (English and Spanish soundtracks) ; region 1.

English or Spanish dialogue and subtitles; closed-captioned.