Family Values follows retired mob member Jacob Leiter lives with his wife and family in a
small suburb, the kind of town where everyone knows each other’s
business. Jacob now works in a nearby factory and the kids go to
school around the corner. Jacob has recently been diagnosed with an
incurable brain tumour, yet has chosen to hold on from telling his
wife for the time being.
Upon coming home one
day Leiter discovers his wife and two sons dead, however his young
daughter is found still to be alive after hiding from the killers.
Leiter packs a bag and takes his daughter with revenge in his mind.
After tracking down
some leads Leiter visits an old business associate, who informs him
that the person that is responsible for the death of his family is
his old business partner, Greg Wilson.
After kidnapping and
holding hostage Wilson’s family, the two have a confrontation,
ending with Wilson revealing that it wasn’t his idea to kill
Jacob’s family, and it was in fact the main boss’, after the
failure of Leiter’s last mission.
Jacob and Daisy go to
face off against the big boss, with Jacob murdering all of his guards
but finally being defeated and killed. The film ends with Daisy
picking up a gun and shooting the boss in the back, avenging her
family in the process.
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