You can all the time anticipate family.

Last week, Brad Pitt’s mom Jane Pitt hit headlines after penning a reaction letter-to-the-editor of her native newspaper, Missouri’s Springfield Information Leader, through which she recommended improve for Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, relating to him as a “a circle of relatives guy with prime morals, trade experience, who's in opposition to abortion, and stocks Christian conviction regarding homosexuality.”

“Any Christian who doesn't vote or writes in a reputation is casting a vote for Romney's opponent, Barack Hussein Obama – a person who sat in Jeremiah Wright's church for years, didn't grasp a public rite to mark the Nationwide Day of Prayer, and is a liberal who helps the killing of unborn small children and same-sex marriage,” she endured. “I wish all Christians supply their vote prayerful attention as a result of balloting is a sacred privilege and a significant responsibility.”

"Good for her"

- John Voight

However, it sort of feels the backlash surrounding Jane’s opinion has develop into so vehement that she has reportedly been “scared into silence.”

According to WND, Mrs. Pitt has not just been the sufferer of vulgar and hate-filled attacks, however she has additionally gained loss of life threats that have left her very frightened. 

The tweets reportedly integrated: "BRAD PITT'S MOTHER WROTE AN ANTI-GAY PRO-ROMNEY EDITORIAL. KILL THE B***H" and, simply, "Brad Pitt's mom, die."

Some media retailers too had their manner together with her phrases as well, entire with headlines and references mentioning that she is “homophobic” and “hates Obama and homosexual people.”

But Mrs. Pitt has a minimum of one high-profile supporter on her daughter-in-law's facet of the circle of relatives: Jolie's dad Jon Voight!

“Good for her,” Voight instructed FOX411’s Pop Cakes column, including that he consents with the points-of-view expressed by Jane.

PHOTOS: Angelina Jolie.

A rep for Brad Pitt, an avid supporter of President Obama, didn't reply for additional remark. Jane Pitt declined additional remark after we tried to succeed in her.

Brad’s brother Doug additionally defended his mom in advance this week all through an look at the "AS OF LATE Show."

“I suppose mothers and fathers and children conform to disagree around the world. So why may our circle of relatives be any other? There will also be wholesome dialogue while folks disagree with you,” he mentioned. “The dangerous factor is while it turns to venom and negativity, and we don’t have that during our circle of relatives. It’s open dialogue. We will be informed from one another and, if anything, it solidifies your element. Or even you be informed something.”

Oh, to be a fly at the wall while Brangelina and the circle of relatives take a seat for Sunday dinner in that gigantic French fortress they bought…

Danielle Jones-Wesley contributed to this report.