False Arrest (1991)
She was charged with murder but what they did to her was a crime.
A luxury home, a handsome husband and terrific children. But it all comes crashing down when she is accused of being a mastermind behind a brutal triple-homicide and is arrested and handcuffed in front of her own children. A gripping story of passion and betrayal as a woman fights to clear her name and avoid the death penalty for a crime she didn't commit.
- Date of release
- 1991-11-03
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
- Director
- Bill L. Norton
Casting
- Donna Mills — Joyce Lukezic
- Steven Bauer — Det. Dan Ryan
- Robert Wagner — Ron Lukezic
- Lane Smith — Martin Busey
- James Handy — Thomas Thinnes
- Dennis Christopher — Wally Roberts
- Kiersten Warren — Eden
- Paul Gleason — Arthur Ross
- Penny Fuller — Marilyn Redmond
- Sonny Carl Davis — Det. Larry Martinson
- Kelly Curtis — Mary Durand
- Erik Kilpatrick — Hooper
Interesting facts
False Arrest is a 1991 American television film based on the real-life murders of William Redmond and Helen Phelps and the true story of Joyce Lukezic, who was wrongfully convicted of being one of the masterminds behind the murders. Directed by Bill L. Norton and starring Donna Mills and Steven Bauer, the film was broadcast in two parts on November 3 and 6, 1991.
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