Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)

09/12/2008 (US) • 1h 50m

Drama, Romance

Business is like family. Keep your affairs in order.

Overview

Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout several decades. Recently, their lives have become mired in turmoil as their adult children’s extramarital affairs, unethical business practices, and a dark secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Charlotte and Alice decide to take a breather from it all by making a cross-country road trip in which they rediscover themselves and possibly find a way to save their families from ruin.

Top Billed Cast

Alfre Woodard

Alice Pratt

KaDee Strickland

Jillian Cartwright

Cole Hauser

William Cartwright

Kathy Bates

Charlotte Cartwright


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$37,100,000.00

Keywords

husband wife relationship

female friendship

family business

betrayal

single mother

family conflict

arrogance

construction worker

snobbery

cross country trip

working woman

ungrateful child

wealth differences

atlanta, georgia

christian woman

wealthy family

mother son relationship

mother daughter relationship

black cinema

secrets

business owner

construction company owner

working class family

lifelong friendship

contention

unethical business practices

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