Murder of Innocence
In this shocking account based on a true story, newlywed Laurie Wade finds her marriage, and eventually the rest of her life, shattered by her deep-rooted psychotic behavior. The young woman soon begins a terrifying descent into insanity and brings danger to all those around her as she goes from brief "short-circuits" to overtly murderous behavior.
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Plot Summary
A young man with a troubled past, recently released from a psychiatric institution, struggles to rebuild his life and reconnect with his estranged family. However, his attempts at normalcy are jeopardized by lingering psychological issues and suspicious circumstances surrounding a local murder. As he becomes increasingly entangled in the investigation, he must confront his own demons and fight to prove his innocence.
Critical Reception
Murder of Innocence received mixed reviews, with praise often directed at the performances of its lead actors, particularly Farrah Fawcett. However, the film's plot and pacing were frequently criticized for being predictable and somewhat underdeveloped, leading to a generally lukewarm reception from critics.
What Reviewers Say
- Performances, especially Farrah Fawcett's, were a highlight.
- The film suffered from a predictable plot and uneven pacing.
- It attempted a serious drama but didn't fully deliver on its potential.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately released as a made-for-television movie.
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