OREM Actress Mackenzie Phillips noted the impact of trauma and that survivors don t . have memories as she talked about her heart pounding when a movie producer reminded her years later of details she experienced as a 12-year-old on a major Hollywood film.
Phillips, whose parents were both in popular 1960s folk rock band the Mamas & the Papas, described her struggles with addiction after her tumultuous childhood during the annual Conference on Addiction at Utah Valley University on Thursday.
While attending a screening for American Graffiti, the early George Lucas film that Phillips acted in when she was 12, Phillips said she learned shocking details of her youth ones she d forgotten.