Andrews 1979 novel of the same name.
Flower in the attic movie 1987.
Andrews flowers in the attic centers on such chancy topics as incest and misguided religiosity.
Flowers in the attic is the story of four children who are confined to an attic and abandoned by their mother while fending for themselves they realise they have to take desperate measures to escape.
With louise fletcher victoria tennant kristy swanson jeb stuart adams.
Directed by jeffrey bloom.
When their father is killed teenagers cathy kristy swanson.
At one point wes craven was scheduled to direct the film and had completed a screenplay draft.
Based on the popular novel by v.
After their father s death four siblings move into their grandmother s mansion where they suffer a nightmare of cruelty and forbidden passion.
I have never personally read the novel but the movie which is disguised as a horror by the trailer is quite downbeat and depressing.
Flowers in the attic 1987 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.