Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (1986)

Overview: Georgia Benfield, at her wit's end, loses control and begins physically abusing her elderly mother, just as Georgia had been abused herself as a child. As family and friends slowly begin to learn of the abuse, and long-buried family secrets come to light, both mother and daughter must learn to accept the past, to change what is happening at present in order to face a better future.

Starring: Tuesday Weld, Geraldine Fitzgerald, River Phoenix, Peter Bonerz

Categories: Drama, TV Movie