Too Close to Home
1997, English. Directed by Bill Corcoran.
A mother is so consumed with a possessive love for her son that she may have committed murder in order to keep him by her side. When the son's new wife is found murdered, the mother is arrested for the crime. In denial about his mother's guilt, the son, a successful lawyer, agrees to defend her. Based on a true story.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Bill CorcoranDirector
- Judith LightDiana Donahue
- Ricky SchroderNick Donahue
- Sarah TriggerAbby Fletcher
- Dorothy GordonMrs. Jane Sweeney
- Ruth MarshallAdrienne
- John NellesBrian Moffett
- Peter MacNeillJudge Sorenson
- Sugith VarugheseHenry Singh
- Allegra FultonGloria Lopez
- Isai Rivera BlasHumberto Lopez
- Harry LennixProsecuting Attorney
- Don AllisonTed Barnes
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- Released
- 29 April 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adam Greenman, Alan Hines
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Too Close to Home runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Too Close to Home have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Too Close to Home on?
Too Close to Home is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Too Close to Home?
If you liked Too Close to Home, try Girl in the Box, TalhotBlond, Return to Zero.
Who directed Too Close to Home?
Too Close to Home (1997) was directed by Bill Corcoran and stars Judith Light, Ricky Schroder, Sarah Trigger.