Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? (1993): Cast & Plot
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? is a 1993 drama directed by Chuck Bowman, starring Jamie Luner as Diana Moffitt, Joseph Burke and Louis A. Lotorto. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Chuck Bowman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- O'Hara-Horowitz Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? About?
The premise of Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a young prostitute is murdered and left in a rubbish heap, her mother does everything to track down the killer.
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? Themes & Keywords
· 27 tags- disobedience
- domestic violence
- forced prostitution
- teenage prostitute
- murder
- prostitute
- prostitution
- psychotic
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- strip club
- emotional abuse
- abusive boss
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- murder of daughter
- mother daughter reconciliation
- loss of daughter
- mother daughter conflict
- mother disapproves of boyfriend
- mother daughter relationship
- abusive boyfriend
- stripper
- pimping
- pimp whore relationship
- pimp
- prostitute daughter
- physical abuse
- question in title
- punctuation in title
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? Cast & Characters
Jamie Luner leads the cast as Diana Moffitt, with Joseph Burke as Harry Moffitt and Louis A. Lotorto as Paul Moffitt. Directed by Chuck Bowman; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chuck Bowman
- Jamie Luner as Diana Moffitt
- Joseph Burke as Harry Moffitt
- Louis A. Lotorto as Paul Moffitt
- Antonio Sabàto, Jr. as A.J. Treece
Also Starring in Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?
· 9 more- Linda Gray Gayle Moffitt
- James Eckhouse Sergeant Jack Powell
- Alanna Ubach April
- Jan Burrell Susan Talgo
- Vana O'Brien Judge Turkell
- Kevin Quigley Charlie
- Michael Shawn Lucas Brian
- Lisa Sigell Laurie
- Bob Roitblat MacLaren
More from Chuck Bowman
More films directed by Chuck Bowman: The Tooth Fairy, Threshold, Dead Above Ground and Christy: Return to Cutter Gap.
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? Plot Summary
What happens in Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set in the 1980s, this drama follows Diana Moffitt, Jamie Luner, a likable 17-year-old from Portland, Oregon, who is blindsided when her parents announce their divorce and her boyfriend ends the relationship. Grief pushes her toward a risky path, and she becomes involved with A.J. Treece, Antonio Sabàto, Jr., a 23-year-old man who Gayle Moffitt, Linda Gray, immediately senses is trouble. He turns out to be a pimp who pulls Diana into prostitution, a choice that shakes up her life: she drops out of school, quits her job, and grows distant from her family.
Full summary
The whole story of Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?, scene by scene
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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who portrays the teenage protagonist Diana Moffitt?
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Bűnbeesés” and “Miért pont az én lányom?”.
- Also known as
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- Bűnbeesés
- Miért pont az én lányom?
- ¿Por qué mi hija?
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Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter??
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? released?
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? was released on April 28, 1993.
Who directed Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter??
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? was directed by Chuck Bowman.
More films by Chuck Bowman Who is in the cast of Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter??
Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? stars Jamie Luner as Diana Moffitt, Joseph Burke as Harry Moffitt and Louis A. Lotorto as Paul Moffitt, among 13 credited actors.
Does Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? have a post-credit scene?
No. Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter? has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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