TV Movie Of The Week: Collection 2 (BLU-RAY)

Continue our ‘TV Movie Of The Week’ series, here to showcase the fondly remembered and pioneering genre of movies made for television. In this collection, we rewind to the 1980s! These three rarely-seen dark and dramatic stories all come to Blu-ray for the first time worldwide. Terror Among Us (1981) Former Pro-American football player Don Meredith stars alongside Ted Shackelford in this gripping thriller. When a paroled rapist is arrested for prowling but released due to no legal case against him, a police sergeant and a parole officer team up to stop the perpetrator before he can carry out threats against five women who had testified against him years earlier. Fallen Angel (1981) Nominated for Outstanding Drama Special at the Primetime Emmy Awards, Fallen Angel is the controversial drama starring Melinda Dillon, Richard Masur, Dana Hill and Ronny Cox. Twelve-year-old Jennifer, unhappy with her widowed mom’s relationship with a family friend, readily accepts the friendship of an adult man and joins the softball team he coaches. The man turns out to be a pedophile who works in child pornography and plans to make Jennifer a “star”. Will her mother be able to help her before it’s too late? Shattered Spirits (1986) Hollywood legend Martin Sheen (Apocalypse Now) stars as an alcoholic father on a path of destruction in this devastating drama, alongside Melinda Dillon (Close Encounters), Matthew Labyorteaux (Little House on the Prairie), and Lukas Haas (Inception). Lyle Mollencamp’s worsening alcoholic addiction decimates the lives of his wife and children. When his continued drinking jeopardizes his job, and ruins an otherwise happy birthday, Lyle’s oldest son takes matters into his own hands to show his father the severity of his dependency.