lifetime movie about lawyer who gets prisoner off

by Prof. Annalise Crooks V 5 min read

Is the title of the Lifetime Movie “a Lifetime movie” inaccurate?

After a young woman suffers a brutal gang rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing the perpetrators to justice, including the ones who encouraged and cheered on the attack. Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Kelly McGillis, Jodie Foster, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi. Votes: 34,834 | Gross: $32.07M. 25.

What is the plot of let's go to prison (2006)?

Mendez: The Blood Brothers. When entertainment mogul Jose Menendez and his wife Kitty were murdered by their sons Lyle and Erik in 1989, the sensational trial gripped a scandalized America. This movie, starring Courtney Love and Nico Tortorella, delves into the abuse suffered by the infamous brothers and the motives behind their crimes.

What is the best legal/lawyer movie?

A woman (Nicolette Sheridan) unknowingly puts her life in danger when she succumbs to the sinister charms of her daughter's teacher, which leads to a more deadly situation than she could ever imagine. Director: Jason Hreno | Stars: Nicollette Sheridan, Andrew Jackson, Robert Seeliger, Amanda Tilson. Votes: 368.

Is there a Lifetime movie about Andrew Luster?

Andrew Luster, the heir to the Max factor fortune, is convicted of rape on 86 counts. This Lifetime original movie recounts the rapes committed by the infamous Andrew Luster and the women who brought him to justice. Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Jason Gedrick, Marla Sokoloff, Lisa Edelstein, Sarah Carter. Votes: 470

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Who played Jeff Ashton in the case?

1. Prosecuting Casey Anthony. This true-crime drama starring Rob Lowe as Jeff Ashton, the prosecutor in the infamous Casey Anthony murder trial, provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the prosecution’s case against Anthony and what led to the controversial verdict. 2.

What happened to the young woman in the movie "The Last Jedi"?

A young woman is kidnapped and held inside an underground bunker by a man disguised as a sheriff deputy. In order to survive, she takes matters into her own hands.

How old was Anne Sluti in the movie?

17-year-old Anne Sluti was abducted in broad daylight and held captive for six days before narrowly escaping. The movie version features James Van Der Beek as Sluti’s abductor and Levar Burton as a heroic cop hot on their trail.

How old was Natalee Holloway when she disappeared?

Natalee Holloway. In 2005, 18-year-old Natalee disappeared while on vacation in Aruba. Based on her mother Beth Holloway’s book “Loving Natalee,” the film depicts the events leading up to Natalee’s disappearance and the frenzied investigation that followed. 6. Britney Ever After.

What is the nickname of the Black Widow?

After moving to the U.S at the age of 17, Griselda Blanco embarks on a life full of drugs and crime making her Miami’s biggest drug lord and cocaine trade pioneer, nicknamed The Black Widow.

How old was Colleen Stan in Girl in the Box?

16. Girl in the Box. In 1977, 20-year-old Colleen Stan was kidnapped while hitchhiking by a young couple who held her prisoner for seven years in a coffin-sized box, letting her out only to watch their children and participate in violent, sadistic sex. This dark psychological drama is not for the faint of heart.

What is Anna Nicole Smith's real life?

Anna Nicole Smith’s tragic real life — from small-town single mother and dancer to world-famous Playboy centerfold struggling with drug and alcohol addiction — is explored in this sympathetic biopic.

What's in a name?

Tell us you don’t really need to know more about this movie. What’s in a name? The basic plot: nice nurse falls in love with mean, mustached husband’s son. Mean mustached husband is played by Terry O’Quinn (Locke on Lost) and the hunky, lusty stepson is played by Joshua Morrow of Young and The Restless Fame. The nice nurse is played by British actress Rachel Ward (of the Thornbirds) who attempts a North Carolina accent with Mr. Higgins’ marbles presumably still in her mouth. Nursey is acquitted of her husband’s untimely demise, only to find out that loverboy killed his dad to have Nursey all to himself. Gee. That plotline sounds kind of familiar. Nursey finds out her boy toy is a murderous patriciding fiend and he, in a fit of rage, falls of a cliff. Thus Nursey is a rich widow with a poor invalid stepson who fill finally consent to buttoning his shirt all the way up. Fantastic.

Who plays Allison in Wings?

Come with me on this, because you’re going to be confused when you read the first part of number six. Allison (played by Crystal Bernard) is a horse (trainer? rider? jockey?) with a disfigured face. She has a creepy husband who frames her for a crime and she gets sent to prison for it. In prison she meets a friend who tells her to stand up for herself. She gets out of prison, gets all empowered and gets plastic surgery. Then she sets out to get even with the bad guy. As a side note, stay tuned for the upcoming list Top Ten Worst TV/Movie Crimes Committed By Stars of the Show Wings.

Who is Dina Meyer?

See a clip from the movie. Dina Meyer (pretty Dizzy from Starship Troopers and of the Saw movies) marries a perfect hunky guy with an adorable little daughter. Her ideal view of life is shattered when she realizes that not only do her husband and little stepdaughter love their deceased wife/mother more than her, but that the aforementioned wife/mother is haunting them! Hunky husband man doesn’t believe her, even when the ghost lady makes her miscarry. Hunky but disheveled man friend believes her, and maybe (maybe, because we’re never told) THEY live happily ever after, since after the ghost lady tries to kill her daughter she presumably kills her husband, leaving stepmommy and daughter to…what? Be haunted by both of them? Move on with their lives? I guess it leaves it up to you, the viewer, to decide.

Who plays Nursey in The Nice Nurse?

The nice nurse is played by British actress Rachel Ward (of the Thornbirds) who attempts a North Carolina accent with Mr. Higgins’ marbles presumably still in her mouth. Nursey is acquitted of her husband’s untimely demise, only to find out that loverboy killed his dad to have Nursey all to himself. Gee.

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