Nine Reasons to Love “Flowers in The Attic“ (1987)

When we heard that Lifetime was adapting V.C Andrews’ 1979 novel, Flowers in the Attic, for the screen, we were a little shocked. It’s sort of like remaking The Godfather or RoboCop—if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. The original 1987 film version, written and directed by Jeffery Bloom, who also directed three episodes of Columbo, is a tour de force of high camp. With all due respect to Heather Graham, who plays Corrine Dollanganger in Lifetime’s reboot, nothing will ever quite live up to Victoria Tennant’s c