Our Mother's Murder

Our Mother's Murder (1997)

Loving him was her first mistake. Trusting him was her last.

Fact-based true crime story about the murder of publishing heiress Anne Scripps Douglas who, in 1989, married a young hunk who eventually killed her.

Date of release
1997-07-16
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Crime, TV Movie
Director
Bill L. Norton

Casting

Interesting facts

Our Mother's Murder is a 1997 American made-for-TV true crime story, based on the murder of Anne Scripps, heiress to the E. W. Scripps Company. It was directed by Bill L. Norton, and stars Holly Marie Combs and Sarah Chalke who play Alex and Annie, the two eldest daughters of the main character Anne Scripps. The film premiered on July 16, 1997 on the USA Network. The movie was released to video in April 1998.

Background

A possible movie adaptation of the true crime story was in talks since 1994. Anne Scripps oldest daughters, Alex and Annie, confined their involvement to a single debriefing for the script. Whereas they had no involvement in the production, they supported the message and hoped that the film could help any victims of domestic violence.

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