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Shattered Trust: The Shari Karney Story (1993)

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Bill Corcoran

Cast

Melissa Gilbert

The story

Situated in 1982, Shari Karney is a successful attorney, assigned to an incest case, involving a three-year-old girl, Christie, who is being molested by her father. She initially refuses to take the case, explaining that she isn't familiar with cases involving sexual abuse. She is later convinced by the child's mother, Darlene Holland, but the trial proves to be difficult.

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Crime Fiction, Courtroom Drama, Drama, Television movie

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