HBO original programming is not known for pulling punches, and Lifestories: Families in Crisis is no exception. This 1995 issue-oriented drama handled such inflammatory subjects as child-molesting priests, as well as teen substance abuse, abortion, and sexual experimentation (read: Lesbo action!). One episode even dealt with the trials of an anorexic and featured Calista Flockhart (now that’s typecasting!). Although the edgy program only … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review