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Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story is a 1993 American made-for-television drama film directed by Bill Corcoran. The film, which is based upon the true story of Shari Karney, garnered generally positive reviews.
- Drama
With Melissa Gilbert, Kate Nelligan, Shirley Douglas, Dick Latessa. A child-molestation survivor embarks on a crusade of justice when the legal system fails to come to the rescue of a child incest victim protected by her law practice.
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- Drama
- Bill Corcoran
- 1993-09-27
Sep 27, 1993 · Shari Karney (Melissa Gilbert), a Los Angeles lawyer whose work on a case involving a father’s alleged sexual abuse of his 3-year-old daughter dredges up Karney’s own tortured childhood memories.
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A California lawyer (Melissa Gilbert) fights for the rights of incest victims after revealing her own abuse as a child. Gilbert turns in a teeth-gnashing perf under Bill Corcoran's direction ...
- Bill Corcoran
- Drama
- Melissa Gilbert, Kate Nelligan, Ellen Burstyn
In 1991, NBC bought the rights to her story and developed a movie called Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story. [12] The movie was released in 1993 as a television film directed by Bill Corcoran, written by Susan Nanus, and starring Melissa Gilbert .
It tells the true story of Shari Karney, who was supposedly a victim of incestuous sexual abuse by her father and brother during her childhood, but had repressed the memories until she was in court acting as an attorney for a woman who believed her daughter was being molested by her ex-husband.
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Sep 19, 2011 · Shari Karney: Shattered Trust, Overcoming All Obstacles... from Pain to Purpose. The true story of a child sex abuse survivor who goes on to change the law for all survivors. Justice for...
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