Small Sacrifices | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | Small Sacrifices by Ann Rule |
Screenplay by | Joyce Eliason |
Directed by | David Greene |
Starring | Farrah Fawcett Ryan O'Neal John Shea Gordon Clapp Emily Perkins |
Music by | Peter Manning Robinson |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Suzanne De Passe Louis Rudolph Charles W. Fries |
Producer | S. Bryan Hickox |
Production locations | Edmonton Springfield, Oregon Allarcom Studios, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Law Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Cinematography | Ron Orieux |
Editor | Parkie L. Singh (as Parkie Singh) |
Running time | 159 minutes |
Production companies | Louis Rudolph Films Motown Productions Allarcom Limited Fries Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | November 12 November 14, 1989 | –
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Small Sacrifices is a 1989 American made-for-television crime drama film written by Joyce Eliason and based on the best-selling true crime book by Ann Rule of the same name. The film is about Diane Downs and the murder and attempted murder of her three children. It stars Farrah Fawcett, Ryan O'Neal, Gordon Clapp, John Shea, and Emily Perkins. The film premiered in two parts on ABC on November 12 and 14, 1989.