Love, lie, murder

Movie
German title	Love, lie, murder
Original title	Love, Lies and Murder
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	1991
length	186 minutes
Rod
Director	Robert Markowitz
script	Danielle Hill
production	Jay Benson
music	Charles Bernstein
camera	Isidore Mankofsky
cut	David Beatty ; Jerrold L. Ludwig
occupation
	Clancy Brown : David Brown; Sheryl Lee : Patti Bailey; Moira Kelly : Cinnamon Brown; Shelley Morrison : Yolanda Brown; Cathryn de Prume : Linda Bailey Brown; Tom Bower : Leverette; Ramon Bieri : Howard; Cynthia Nixon : Donna; Nestor Serrano : Gonzalez; John M. Jackson : Sergeant Patterson; John Ashton : Carrothers; Steven Gilborn : Judge Cavanaugh; Tobin Bell : Al Stutz; Dennis Boutsikaris : Baruch; Ken Jenkins : Rubright; Kenneth Welsh : Stanfield;

Love, lies, murder is an American two-part television - drama from 1991., who is also under the alternative title The film Labyrinth of Lies is known, is based on a true story from 1985. The names were not for the film changed.

action

14-year-old Cinnamon Brown is sentenced to 27 years in prison for the murder of her stepmother Linda Bailey. Although she looks unsympathetic and everyone believes she is guilty, the necessary motive for an investigative cop is missing. After about three and a half years in prison, Cinnamons discovered that her father married Linda's 17-year-old sister Patti and got caught up in lies and contradictions.

criticism

"Crime drama produced for television based on an authentic case that was developed as an extra-long two-parter."

- Lexicon of international film

"Love, Lies and Murder" is a well-done one - with four hours time also at a leisurely pace - which benefits from a triumvirate of a good cast. "

- Los Angeles Times

"The film is a bit limited in parts and takes a while before it can show the relationships within the family in a straight line again."

- Entertainment Weekly

background

The two-parter first aired on NBC on February 16-18, 1991 . In Germany it ran for the first time on May 17 and 18, 1994 on ProSieben .

Web links

Love, lies, murder in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Love, lie, murder in the German dubbing file
Love, Lie, Murder in the online film database
Love, lies, murder at Rotten Tomatoes (English)

Individual evidence

[1] Love, lies, murder. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .

[2] TV Reviews: A Leisurely Tale of 'Love, Lies, Murder' , latimes.com

[3] TV Review, Love, Lies and Murder (1991) , ew.com