The Tie That Binds | |
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Directed by | Wesley Strick |
Written by | Michael Auerbach |
Produced by | David Madden Patrick Markey John Morrissey Susan Zachary |
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Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
Music by | Graeme Revell |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (United States and Canada) PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (International) |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $14 million |
Box office | $5.8 million (domestic)[1] |
The Tie That Binds is a 1995 psychological thriller film directed by screenwriter Wesley Strick, in his directorial debut, starring Daryl Hannah, Keith Carradine, Vincent Spano, Moira Kelly and Julia Devin. The film follows a couple who have just adopted a 6-year-old girl, only to discover that her biological parents, a murderous couple, are trying to reclaim her.
Released in the United States on September 8, 1995, The Tie That Binds was unsuccessful at the box office and received negative critical reviews. At the 17th annual Young Artist Awards in 1996, Julia Devin was nominated for Best Young Supporting Actress - Feature Film, but lost out to Kristy Young in Gordy.