Murder of Passion
Murder of Passion

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Murder of Passion

1975
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Cantonese

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Daryl DukeGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful defense attorney finds herself targeted by a vengeful ex-convict whom she helped put behind bars. He becomes obsessed with her, systematically destroying her life and career before turning his attention to her family. She must confront her past actions and fight for survival against a relentless and dangerous adversary.

Critical Reception

Murder of Passion was a made-for-television film that received a mixed to positive reception. It was noted for its tense thriller elements and Kate Jackson's compelling performance as the woman under siege. The film explored themes of obsession and the consequences of legal actions, though some critics found its pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful plot and effective direction.

  • Kate Jackson's performance as the embattled protagonist was a highlight.

  • Some viewers found the conclusion to be somewhat predictable.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally aired as part of The CBS Wednesday Movie slot.

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