I Accuse My Parents (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 2.7
Released in 1944, I Accuse My Parents is a drama film directed by Sam Newfield, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. Ignored by his alcoholic parents, Jimmy Wilson starts hanging around with some shady characters. After falling in love with a lounge singer, Jimmy tries to impress her by doing jobs for her shady boss. After one of these jobs goes bad, Jimmy ends up on the run. Eventually, he must confront the truth, his past, and his parents. The judge cites parental neglect in the case of a teenager (John Miljan) charged with murder.
Who’s in it. I Accuse My Parents stars Mary Beth Hughes as Kitty Reed, Robert Lowell as James Wilson, John Miljan as Dan Wilson and Vivienne Osborne as Mrs. Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.7/10, I Accuse My Parents has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Accuse My Parents page.
If you liked it. Fans of I Accuse My Parents tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I Accuse My Parents (1944)?
- In US, I Accuse My Parents is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is I Accuse My Parents worth watching?
- I Accuse My Parents holds an audience score of 2.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I Accuse My Parents?
- I Accuse My Parents stars Mary Beth Hughes, Robert Lowell, John Miljan, Vivienne Osborne and George Meeker.
- When was I Accuse My Parents released?
- I Accuse My Parents was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.