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The Perfect Mother

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Calorie Rating: 129
Released: 1997-02-18
Running Time: 92 Minutes
Studios: Citadel Entertainment, Gimbel-Adelson Productions, New City Productions, CBS,


Since self-made immigrant Nico Podaras's death, widow Elenie runs his lucrative garage, with an illegal side business, generously using the profits to keep control of their three sons' lives. Simpleton Dan is happy to sire the crucial heir without hesitation to keep unruly, immature wife Charlene in line, but goes to far, so she absconds pregnant. Firstborn John gave up his dream, fishery, to work in the garage. When he marries Kathryn, she starts questioning and resisting Elenie's matriarchal manipulation, but bares her a grandson. The conflict escalates, leaving John torn between loyalties.

Director / Directors

Peter Levin
Director
Mike Rohl
First Assistant Director
Kevin Parks
Second Assistant Director

Christine Wilson
Script Supervisor


Cast

Tyne Daly
Character: Elanie Podaras
Ione Skye
Character: Kathryn M. Podaras
Louis Ferreira
Character: John Podaras

Tuesday Knight
Character: Charlene Podaras
Melanie Angel
Character: Police Officer (uncredited)
David Cubitt
Character: Dan Podaras

Gwynyth Walsh
Character: Joy Pigeon
Dee Wallace
Character: Gina Mitrou
Johnny Cuthbert
Character: Frank Podaras

Jennifer Clement
Character: Sarah
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Character: Irene
Betty Linde
Character: Theodora

Nathaniel DeVeaux
Character: Sgt. Stern
Gerry Bean
Character: Jesse J.
Kurt Max Runte
Character: Lumber Yard Manager

Kate Robbins
Character: Marion
Joe Costa
Character: Det. Hernandez
Danny Virtue
Character: Man in Yellow Mustang

Scott Owen
Character: Shooter


Production and Crew

Orly Adelson
Executive Producer
Lyn Kelly
Costume Design
Victoria Down
Makeup Artist

Gary Myers
Art Direction
Geordie Sheffer
Hairstylist
Jeremy Hoenack
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lori Stewart
Stunt Driver
Danny Virtue
Stunt Coordinator

Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Lesley Beale
Set Decoration
Michael Payne
Supervising Sound Editor

Skip Schoolnik
Associate Producer
Sandy Cochrane
Production Design
Ian C. Ballard
Hairstylist

Jan Kiesser
Director of Photography