Hollywood has seen extreme cruelty from parents to their kids. A netizen asked, "Who are the worst stage parents in Hollywood?" Here are the top responses!
“This one lives in my head. So much so that I actually can’t make myself rewatch any iCarly at all because I can’t put aside knowing how miserable she was the whole time.”
"Can't listen to Jackson Five or Michael due to their abuse history. Despite Michael's trauma and abusive background, he holds responsibility. Yet, it's hard not to blame Joe for initiating this cycle."
"Drew Barrymore's mom took her to nightclubs and encouraged drug use at 9," said one. "Her family should have protected her. But she's doing better now. I'm a big fan," another added.
Phoenix's parents, part of the Children of God cult, made their kids busk for cash. Once realizing their acting talent, they left the cult, leaving behind a childhood of poor supervision and frequent abuse.
"Mitch Winehouse exploits Amy even after death, says one. Including displaying ripped-out pages from her teenage diary at an exhibition in London, adds another."
"Jackie Coogan, an early child star, lost his fortune to greedy parents. His lawsuit led California to establish the Child Actor’s Bill, or the Coogan Law."
"It's shocking. Can't comprehend June's choices. Used to find their show shocking yet entertaining. Never thought Pumpkin would be so responsible. Good on her."
“Wil Wheaton has some horror stories about his parents, and they have been estranged for decades. He has said his life paralleled his character in Stand By Me.”
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