Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $15,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $37,100,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.9725 |
Directed By
Tyler Perry
Crew
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry
Keith G. Lewis
Joseph P. Genier
Tyler Perry
Roger M. Bobb
Joel C. High
Aaron Zigman
Reuben Cannon
Ina Mayhew
Michael Paseornek
Toyomichi Kurita
Maysie Hoy
Donna Sloan
Robert Robinson
David Paul Lord
Shellita Boxie
Anderson Martin
Lance Totten
Paul Varrieur
Chris Jones
Angi Bones
Gerard 'Gus' Williams
Trey Twitty
Jamie Lane
Karen Gorodetzky
Mark Erbaugh
Roger M. Bobb
Stephen Crocker
Joseph P. Genier
David Lomax
Clyde E. Bryan
Tommy Aagaard
Deborah Evans
Carl Pedregal
Kimberly Ellis
James Gallimore
Melissa Gearhart
Kim Ronstadt
Shantell Fancher
Ariana Young
Greg Morse
Hsanni Henry
Steve Cubine
Colt Logan
Shirley Libby
Pete Bowman
Liam Hearne
Drew Ponder
Lisa Collins
Emily Rice
James 'Tripp' Pair III
J. Wayne Parker
Colt Logan
Gail Hunter
Adam Miller
Sherri Angela Leger
TOP CAST
Alfre Woodard
Alice Pratt
Sanaa Lathan
Andrea
Rockmond Dunbar
Chris
KaDee Strickland
Jillian Cartwright
Cole Hauser
William Cartwright
Taraji P. Henson
Pam
Robin Givens
Abby
Tyler Perry
Ben
Kathy Bates
Charlotte Cartwright
Sebastian Siegel
Nick
Santana Pruitt
Christopher
Kaira Akita
Robin
Ron Clinton Smith
Construction Foreman
Jeffrey Alan Chase
Austin
Johnell J. Easter
Customer
T. Alan Brown
Preacher
Mark Adam
Man on Street
Eric Goins
Man #2
Jeff Rose
Loan Officer
Michelle Keller
Teller
Andrew Masset
Sam
Jason MacDonald
Bartender
Todd Coley
Dancer
Crissy Collins
Church Soloist
Benjamin Brown
Abby's Husband
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