It Was Him or Us (1995)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Release: 1995-11-21
Director: Robert Iscove
Writers: Richard Lawton
Language: English
Stars: Ann Jillian , Richard Grieco , Monique Lanier , Wil Wheaton , Lorraine Toussaint , Bette Ford , Richard Masur , Star Herrmann , Brooke Ashley , Spencer Treat Clark
Runtime: 95 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Love and Terror (Germany) , It Was Him or Us , It Was Him or Us (United States of America) , Albo on, albo my (Poland)
Plot: Peggy Wilson and her daughter Carrie escape Carrie's father who is Peggy's abusive and obsessive husband. Many years later Peggy remarries to Walter Pomeroy and they have two sons Stevie and Jesse. Her daughter Carrie, a single mother to a 5 year old daughter Jenna, begins dating Gene Shepard, a handsome construction worker. Peggy soon learns that the man has a history of violence and tries to warn Carrie but Carrie doesn't believe it and thinks her Mom is crazy. until Gene takes out his violent anger on her when she tries to break up with him and gets arrested but soon Gene breaks out of jail. He takes the family hostage inside their own house to which Peggy must use all the powers in her body to protect her family from her daughter's abusive boyfriend.
IMDB:tt0132248