Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)

6.5/10 • 95 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.

Cast

Christopher Atkins

Diane Lane

Jessica Rae Jacobs

Conrad Bain

Kiel Martin

Helen Hunt

Warren Vanders

Joan Shawlee

Dee Wallace

Mary Jacobs

Heidi Bohay

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