Serial Mom

Serial Mom

Every mom wants to be wanted, but not for murder!

1994•1h 34m•6.7/10

ComedyCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(765)

Beverly is the perfect happy homemaker, along with her doting husband and two children, but this nuclear family just might explode when her fascination with serial killers collides with her ever-so-proper code of ethics.

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Production

Polar Entertainment, Savoy Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Beverly Sutphin

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Eugene Sutphin

Ricki Lake

Ricki Lake

Misty Sutphin

Matthew Lillard

Matthew Lillard

Chip Sutphin

Scott Morgan

Scott Morgan

Detective Pike

Walt MacPherson

Walt MacPherson

Detective Gracey

Justin Whalin

Justin Whalin

Scotty

Patricia Dunnock

Patricia Dunnock

Birdie

Lonnie Horsey

Lonnie Horsey

Carl

Mink Stole

Mink Stole

Dottie Hinkle

Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Rosemary Ackerman

John Badila

John Badila

Mr. Stubbins

Kathy Fannon

Betty Sterner

Doug Roberts

Doug Roberts

Ralph Sterner

Traci Lords

Traci Lords

Carl's Date

Tim Caggiano

Marvin Pickles

Jeff Mandon

Howell Hawkins

Colgate Salsbury

Father Boyce

Patsy Grady Abrams

Patsy Grady Abrams

Mrs. Jenson

Richard Pilcher

Herbie Hebden

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