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14/09/2018 Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 46m
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The legend of Lizzie Borden

Overview

Massachusetts, 1892. An unmarried woman of 32 and a social outcast, Lizzie lives a claustrophobic life under her father's cold and domineering control. When Bridget Sullivan, a young maid, comes to work for the family, Lizzie finds a sympathetic, kindred spirit, and a secret intimacy soon blossoms into a wicked plan.

  1. Craig William Macneill

    Director

  2. Bryce Kass

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Chloë Sevigny

    Lizzie Borden

  2. Kristen Stewart

    Bridget "Maggie" Sullivan

  3. Jamey Sheridan

    Andrew Borden

  4. Fiona Shaw

    Abby Borden

  5. Kim Dickens

    Emma Borden

  6. Denis O'Hare

    John Morse

  7. Jeff Perry

    Andrew Jennings

  8. Jody Matzer

    Deputy Fleet

  9. Daniel Wachs

    Dr. Bowen

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Reviews

A review by Stephen Campbell
Written by Stephen Campbell on 2019-07-05
**_Could do with a bit more vitality, but the acting is superb_**

_I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew._

- Stefani Koorey quoting Lizzie Borden; _The Preliminary Hearing in the Lizzie Borden Case_ (2005)

Written by Bryce Kass, and directed by Craig William Macneill, _Lizzie_ is based on the _cause célèbre_ of Lizzie Borden (not to be confused with director Lizzie Borden, or extreme porn star/director Lizzy Borden), who was accused and subsequently acquitted of the axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1892, a crime that is s...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$844,786.00

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