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A Little Thing Called Murder

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2006
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Synopsis: This true-crime biopic explores the life of mother-and-son grifters Sante and Kenny Kimes, from Kenny's childhood apprenticeship in early-'80s Honolulu to Sante's murder trial in late-'90s New York City. Fortyish Sante Kimes (Judy Davis) uses her looks and her brazen disregard for the law to acquire whatever she wants in life, from jewels to cars to large insurance settlements. Her most frequent accomplice in these endeavors? Son Kenny (former General Hospital actor Jonathan Jackson), who spends ... Full Synopsis
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A gloriously atypical Lifetime TV movie, this true-crime biopic gives master thespian Judy Davis another chance (following The Reagans and Life With Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows) to overpower the small screen and go more than a little over the top. Davis' Sante Kimes is an amoral, delightfully tawdry monster who enslaves the help, enlists the criminal assistance of her school-aged son, and browbeats ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Sante Kimes
Kenneth "Kenny" Kimes
Ken Sr.
Beverly Bates
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