Synopsis by hal erickson based on the popular novel by v.
Flowers in the attic movie 1987 plot.
Cathy dollanganger lives a charmed life with her father chris her mother corrine her elder brother christopher and her younger twin siblings cory and carrie.
After their father dies the teenage siblings along with their younger brother and sister are sent to live with their cruel grandmother olivia louise fletcher.
There are secrets chris jeb stuart adams and cathy kristy swanson never knew about their parents.
Daddy never approved of her marriage and wrote her out of his will and her unforgiving mother fletcher insists that the children be kept locked in the attic to prevent him ever discovering.
However the kids are kept hidden in a room just below the attic visited only by the grandmother and their mother who becomes less and less concerned about them and their failing health and more concerned about herself and the inheritance she plans to win back from her dying father to the point of murder.
When their father is killed teenagers cathy kristy swanson and chris jeb stuart adams together with their preteen siblings cory ben ganger and carrie lindsay parker are put in the care of their religious zealot grandmother louise fletcher.
Flowers is a film based on the cult novel by vc andrews.