Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)
Business is like family. Keep your affairs in order.
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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Cast

Kathy Bates Kathy Bates As: Charlotte Cartwright
Alfre Woodard Alfre Woodard As: Alice Evans
Sanaa Lathan Sanaa Lathan As: Andrea Evans-Bennett
Rockmond Dunbar Rockmond Dunbar As: Chris Bennett
Cole Hauser Cole Hauser As: William Cartwright
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Business is like family. Keep your affairs in order.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 12 September 2008

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Tyler Perry Studios, Lionsgate, Reuben Cannon Productions

Budget: $15,000,000

Revenue: $37,100,000

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Cast

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Charlotte Cartwright

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Alice Evans

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Andrea Evans-Bennett

Rockmond Dunbar

Rockmond Dunbar

Chris Bennett

Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

William Cartwright

KaDee Strickland

KaDee Strickland

Jillian Cartwright

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Ben

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson

Pam

Robin Givens

Robin Givens

Abigail 'Abby' Dexter

Sebastian Siegel

Sebastian Siegel

Nicholas 'Nick' Blanchett

Directed By

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Director

Roger M. Bobb

Roger M. Bobb

First Assistant Director

Angi Bones

Angi Bones

Second Assistant Director

Gail Hunter

Gail Hunter

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Roger M. Bobb

Roger M. Bobb

Co-Producer

Joseph P. Genier

Joseph P. Genier

Co-Producer

Michael Paseornek

Michael Paseornek

Executive Producer

Reuben Cannon

Reuben Cannon

Producer

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Producer

Donna Sloan

Donna Sloan

Executive In Charge Of Production

Joseph P. Genier

Joseph P. Genier

Unit Production Manager

Karen Gorodetzky

Karen Gorodetzky

Line Producer

Steve Cubine

Steve Cubine

Production Coordinator

Shantell Fancher

Shantell Fancher

Assistant Production Coordinator

Deborah Evans

Deborah Evans

Production Accountant

Kim Ronstadt

Kim Ronstadt

First Assistant Accountant

Lisa Collins

Lisa Collins

Payroll Accountant

Emily Rice

Emily Rice

Post Production Accountant

Liam Hearne

Liam Hearne

Post Production Accountant

Edited By

Maysie Hoy

Maysie Hoy

Editor

Melissa Gearhart

Melissa Gearhart

First Assistant Editor

Kimberly Ellis

Kimberly Ellis

Editorial Production Assistant

Costume and Makeup

Keith G. Lewis

Keith G. Lewis

Costume Designer

Sound

Aaron Zigman

Aaron Zigman

Original Music Composer

Joel C. High

Joel C. High

Music Supervisor

Shirley Libby

Shirley Libby

Production Sound Mixer

Drew Ponder

Drew Ponder

Boom Operator

Colt Logan

Colt Logan

Utility Sound

Colt Logan

Colt Logan

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Toyomichi Kurita

Toyomichi Kurita

Director of Photography

Paul Varrieur

Paul Varrieur

"A" Camera Operator

Chris Jones

Chris Jones

"B" Camera Operator

Clyde E. Bryan

Clyde E. Bryan

First Assistant "A" Camera

Robert Robinson

Robert Robinson

First Assistant "B" Camera

Stephen Crocker

Stephen Crocker

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Trey Twitty

Trey Twitty

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Hsanni Henry

Hsanni Henry

Camera Department Production Assistant

J. Wayne Parker

J. Wayne Parker

Key Grip

Pete Bowman

Pete Bowman

Best Boy Grip

James 'Tripp' Pair III

James 'Tripp' Pair III

Dolly Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ina Mayhew

Ina Mayhew

Production Design

Mark Erbaugh

Mark Erbaugh

Art Direction

Lance Totten

Lance Totten

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Gerard 'Gus' Williams

Gerard 'Gus' Williams

Stunt Coordinator

Shellita Boxie

Shellita Boxie

Stunts

David Lomax

David Lomax

Stunts

David Paul Lord

David Paul Lord

Stunts

Anderson Martin

Anderson Martin

Stunts

Jamie Lane

Jamie Lane

Choreographer

Sherri Angela Leger

Sherri Angela Leger

Loader

James Gallimore

James Gallimore

Video Assist Operator

Greg Morse

Greg Morse

Video Assist Operator

Carl Pedregal

Carl Pedregal

Post Production Supervisor

Ariana Young

Ariana Young

Post Production Supervisor

Tommy Aagaard

Tommy Aagaard

Post Production Assistant

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