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Tyler Perry’s "The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments

Our favorite scenes from "Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys”
By · Updated October 30, 2020
01
The Ties That Bind

Blood isn’t always thicker than water. From left: Sisters, Pam (Taraji P. Henson) and Andrea (Sanaa Lathan), respectively, and their mother, Alice (Alfre Woodard) are a family torn apart by lies.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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02
The Happy Couple

Newlyweds Chris (Rockmond Dunbar) and Andrea (Lathan) experience financial woes that ultimately lead to even bigger issues in their marriage.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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03
Lets Make a Deal

Abby (Robin Givens) and Charlotte (Kathy Bates), played by Academy Award-winner, Kathy Bates, put their heads together to save the Cartwright family business. Bates is the first leading White actress to to star in a Tyler Perry film.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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04
Power Players

Abby (Givens) and Andrea (Lathan) are nemeses who will stop at nothing to reach the top of the corporate ladder.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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05
Faith Under Fire

Chris (Dunbar) must figure out what to do when he discovers that his wife Andrea (Lathan) has been keeping secrets from him.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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06
Drama Queen

Andrea (Lathan) is a self-centered, money hungry woman whose dreams of making it big doesn’t include her blue-collar husband, Chris (Dunbar).

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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07
Seven Deadly Sins

Unsavory business dealings and a steamy love affair propel two families into a web of deceit. (left to right): Abby (Givens), Abby’s husband (Benjamin Brown), William (Cole Hauser), and Jillian Cartwright (KaDee Strickland).

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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08
Torn Apart

By the time hard-working construction worker, Chris (Dunbar) realizes the truth about his marriage, his wife Andrea (Lathan) has already moved on to greener pastures.

Tyler Perry’s “The Family That Preys”: Stolen Moments
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