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Release Date: 1992

Cast: Dwight Schultz, Rosanna DeSoto, Sam Gifaldi, Ashley Peldon, Mel Harris

Categories: Movies, Docudrama

Child of Rage is a CBS Television movie made in 1992 starring Ashley Peldon and Mel Harris. The film is based on a true story by Beth Thomas, who suffered from reactive attachment disorder as a result of being sexually abused as a child. The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, with classroom scenes being filmed at Mary Hill Elementary School. Minister Rob Tyler and his wife Jill Tyler adopt two children, Catherine and Eric. Eric is a sweet and timid child, and initially Catherine seems to come across as being the same. However, Catherine soon displays outbursts of violent rage... MORE

Child of Rage is a CBS Television movie made in 1992 starring Ashley Peldon and Mel Harris. The film is based on a true story by Beth Thomas, who suffered from reactive attachment disorder as a result of being sexually abused as a child. The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, with classroom scenes being filmed at Mary Hill Elementary School. Minister Rob Tyler and his wife Jill Tyler adopt two children, Catherine and Eric. Eric is a sweet and timid child, and initially Catherine seems to come across as being the same. However, Catherine soon displays outbursts of violent rage for no apparent reason, affecting her misbehavior and interaction with others. At first, some of her violent acts (such as killing a flock of baby birds and attacking Eric while he's asleep) go unnoticed, but when it progresses to tearing her room apart and stabbing the family dog with a needle, Rob and Jill see something is wrong. They attempt to ask Doris, the children's caseworker, about anything in Catherine's past that might explain it, but Doris hides behind confidentiality laws and only suggests that Rob and Jill bring the children back if they're unable to handle them. Following an equally LESS