Together We Stand
Together We Stand, also known as Nothing Is Easy, is an American television series that aired on the CBS network from 1986 to 1987. It was written by Stephen Sustarsic and directed by Andrew D. Weyman. Together We Stand is about a married couple, David and Lori Randall, and their array of adopted children from all walks of life. According to producer Sherwood Schwartz, the plot for this show was originally written as a spin-off from The Brady Bunch called Kelly's Kids. In the January 4, 1974 episode of The Brady Bunch, which served as a backdoor pilot, the Bradys' neighbors plan on adopting one child but end up adopting three boys, all of different ethnicities.
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Plot Summary
A successful psychologist finds her life unraveling when a former patient, obsessed with her, begins to stalk her. The patient's manipulative and dangerous behavior escalates, putting the psychologist and her family in grave danger. As the psychologist tries to protect herself, she must confront the dark psychological depths of her tormentor.
Critical Reception
Together We Stand received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the thriller elements uninspired. While some performances were noted, the film was generally seen as a lackluster entry in the psychological thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a predictable plot and relies too heavily on common thriller tropes.
- Performances are adequate but fail to elevate the material beyond its conventional narrative.
- The psychological aspects are underdeveloped, leading to a less impactful thriller.
Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Together We Stand' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a television movie before being released theatrically.
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