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_**When senseless murder invades a community of love & faith**_ After a pastor (Frank Chiesurin) takes a job at an affluent assembly in the Puget Sound area, his family & congregants are rocked by homicide. Who did it? And, just as impor...
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A Murder of Innocence
2018
Movie
103 min
English
Based on a true story, a community is rocked by the double-homicide of a prominent couple and the local police struggle to find the killer. As a darkness settles over the town, Albert, the new resident pastor must help his church and family overcome the aftershocks by providing stability, healing and hope while his wife Aimee must come to grips with her own fear through her faith.
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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Courtney Hunt•Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Plot Summary
A young woman seeks revenge after her mother is murdered, uncovering a dark conspiracy that implicates powerful people. As she delves deeper, she finds herself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where trust is a luxury she cannot afford. Her quest for justice forces her to confront her own demons and the corrupt system that allowed the crime to happen.
Critical Reception
A Murder of Innocence received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and Jena Malone's performance, others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. The film was noted for its gritty portrayal of justice and corruption.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and lead performance.
Criticized for a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.
Noted for its dark and gritty exploration of justice and corruption.
Google audience: Audience reviews were largely lukewarm, with some appreciating the film's attempt at a gripping thriller narrative, while others felt it failed to deliver a compelling story or satisfying conclusion.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around New York City, utilizing its urban landscape to enhance the gritty and noir-like atmosphere.
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