Lifestories: Families in Crisis

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Lifestories: Families in Crisis
Genre Teen drama, Soap operaSmall Text
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
Production
Executive
producer(s)
Eve Silverman,
Francine Lefrak
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Flag of the United States HBO
Original airing September 19, 1992
External links
IMDb profile


Lifestories: Families in Crisis was an American drama television series that premiered on HBO in America on September 19, 1992.[1]

[edit] The Show

Lifestories: Families in Crisis was an HBO series that deals with major issues involving individuals. Issues include a child molesting priest (played by Craig Wasson) terrorizing families, an anorexic (played by Calista Flockhart) trying to deal with her problems, a football player addicted to steroids (played by Ben Affleck), substance abuse by a teenager, homosexuality and bi-sexuality involving teenagers, a teenage girl who has an illegal abortion and dies, a girl who contracts AIDS and has to live with the disease, and homelessness in Phildadelphia and the major impact it has on a teenager. This series appeared on HBO for two seasons and featured many rising stars of movies and television such as Calista Flockhart, Ben Affleck, Ernie Hudson, Sam Rockwell and Claire Danes.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Lifestories: Families in Crisis" (1992)
  2. ^ Lifestories: Families in Crisis - TV.com

[edit] External links