Every Mother's Worst Fear
“Her daughter went On-Line... And Vanished Without A Trace”
Synopsis
Faced with her parents' recent divorce, her mother working long hours and her high school boyfriend dumping her, 16-year-old Martha looks for solace in the world of Internet chat rooms. Innocent chatting turns deadly as Martha attracts the attention of a pedophile and cyber-kidnapping ring. Martha's mother Connie suspects foul play and begins a frantic search for her daughter, enlisting the help of the police, the FBI and an expert hacker.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 19, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill L. Norton
- Screenplay & Story
- John Robert Bensink
- Original Title
- Every Mother's Worst Fear
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill L. Norton
John Robert Bensink
David Geddes
John L. Roman
Department Leadership Roster
David Geddes
Director of Photography
John L. Roman
Producer
Danny Virtue
Stunt Coordinator
Bill L. Norton
Director
John Robert Bensink
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is Every Mother's Worst Fear about?
Faced with her parents' recent divorce, her mother working long hours and her high school boyfriend dumping her, 16-year-old Martha looks for solace in the world of Internet chat rooms. Innocent chatting turns deadly as Martha attracts the attention of a pedophile and cyber-kidnapping ring. Martha's mother Connie suspects foul play and begins a frantic search for her daughter, enlisting the help of the police, the FBI and an expert hacker.
Who directed Every Mother's Worst Fear?
Every Mother's Worst Fear was directed by Bill L. Norton.
Who stars in Every Mother's Worst Fear?
The principal cast of Every Mother's Worst Fear includes Cheryl Ladd, Jordan Ladd, Robert Wisden, Vincent Gale, Ted McGinley.
When was Every Mother's Worst Fear released and how long is it?
Every Mother's Worst Fear was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Every Mother's Worst Fear?
Every Mother's Worst Fear holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).