
The Family That Preys
2008 · Movie · PG-13 · 110 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-09-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 110 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (94 votes)
Themes
- husband wife relationship
- female friendship
- family business
- betrayal
- single mother
- family conflict
- arrogance
- construction worker
- snobbery
- cross country trip
- working woman
- ungrateful child
- +13 more
Cast & crew

Alfre Woodard
as Alice Pratt

Sanaa Lathan
as Andrea

Rockmond Dunbar
as Chris

KaDee Strickland
as Jillian Cartwright

Cole Hauser
as William Cartwright

Taraji P. Henson
as Pam

Robin Givens
as Abby

Tyler Perry
as Ben

Kathy Bates
as Charlotte Cartwright

Sebastian Siegel
as Nick
Directed by Tyler Perry