The Family That Preys is a 2008 comedy-drama movie about two best friends and their families, who initially have good relations, but when secrets, infidelities, and lies begin to pop up, things start to go downhill, and family matriarchs suffer the most. Renowned filmmaker Tyler Perry serves as the director of the movie.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Family That Preys via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The Family That Preys available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Family That Preys is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
A wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and working-class Alice Pratt find their families embroiled in chaos and scandal, despite their long-standing friendship. Charlotte’s son, William, employs Alice’s daughter, Andrea, who has a secret affair with him which could potentially jeopardize the happiness of both families. Leaving behind their chaotic families and social differences, Charlotte and Alice embark on a road trip to seek solace and solutions. They introduce each other to doing unique things. They ultimately forge an even stronger bond amidst the turmoil. While their families play the game of deceit, greed, and lying with one another, the women enjoy a well-deserved trip.
The cast includes Alfre Woodard as Alice Pratt, Kathy Bates as Charlotte Cartwright, Sanaa Lathan as Andrea, KaDee Strickland as Jillian Cartwright, Cole Hauser as William Cartwright, Rockmond Dunbar as Chris Bennett, Taraji P. Henson as Pam Evans, Robin Givens as Abigail “Abby” Dexter, Tyler Perry as Ben, and Sebastian Siegel as Nicholas “Nick” Blanchett.
Watch The Family That Preys streaming via HBO Max
The Family That Preys is available to watch on HBO Max.
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The Family That Preys’ synopsis is as follows:
“Alice Pratt, a hard working Christian woman, raised her two daughters while managing a simple diner of her own. Her snobbish and arrogant daughter Andrea graduated in Economic Science and works in a construction corporation while her sister Pam stayed with Alice and worked in the diner. Andrea is married to construction worker Chris, who works in the same corporation as his wife but dreams of starting up his own business. However she is being unfaithful to him – with their boss William Cartwright. William is the son of Alice’s best friend, the wealthy Charlotte Cartwright. While Alice travels with Charlotte on a road trip, the ambition and infidelity of William triggers a series of events that will affect relationships in both families.”
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