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Deadly Relations (1993)

Deadly Relations poster
Directed by
Bill Condon
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A controlling father in New Orleans schemes to kill his daughters' husbands for insurance money. The film follows his manipulative obsession and the deadly consequences.

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What happens

Deadly Relations is a 1993 American television film directed by Bill Condon. It stars Robert Urich, Shelley Fabares and Gwyneth Paltrow. The film originally aired on ABC on May 22, 1993. Deadly Relations is based on the true crime book Deadly Relations: A True Story of Murder in a Suburban Family by Carol Donahue and Shirley Hall. Donahue and Hall are the daughters of Leonard Fagot, a New Orleans attorney whose obsession with controlling his daughters led to him murdering their husbands for hefty insurance pay outs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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