Frances Burt and Family Sins
Kirstie Alley plays Frances Burt in the movie 'Family Sins'.Frances Burt in the real life mom who inspired the movie 'Family Sins'. Frances was a foster mother who tormented her children, beat them, and made them shoplift on her behalf. Frances Burt was eventually convicted on charges of kidnapping, extortion, arson, sexual assault, racketeering, welfare fraud and disability fraud. Burt was later convicted in 1994. Frances Burt was sentenced to 30 years, with 11 years to serve in prison and 19 years later suspended. Burt was released from prison in June 2001 and is now serving 19 years of probation.
The tag line for 'Family Sins' is 'The world saw them as the perfect family. The law found some perfect criminals'. The story is a bit sick and twisted. Kirstie Alley stars in the film. CBS originally aired the movie on TV in March.
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