Murder of Innocence
Murder of Innocence

Murder of Innocence

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1993
1h 32m
7.2(10 votes)
Thriller
TV Movie
Drama

Overview

In this shocking account based on a true story, newlywed Laurie Wade finds her marriage, and eventually the rest of her life, shattered by her deep-rooted psychotic behavior. The young woman soon begins a terrifying descent into insanity and brings danger to all those around her as she goes from brief "short-circuits" to overtly murderous behavior.

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35 members
Acting

Valerie Bertinelli

Laurie Wade

Valerie Bertinelli
Acting

Stephen Caffrey

Matthew Wade

Stephen Caffrey
Acting

Graham Beckel

Det. Frank Kendall

Graham Beckel
Acting

Jerry Hardin

Mort Webber

Jerry Hardin
Acting

Millie Perkins

Edna Webber

Millie Perkins
Acting

Justin Whalin

Phil Andrew

Justin Whalin
Acting

Anne Ramsay

Linda Keaton

Anne Ramsay
Writing

Steven Banks

John Walt

Steven Banks
Acting

Megan Cavanagh

Bonnie Stevens

Megan Cavanagh
Acting

John Scott Clough

Tim Keaton

John Scott Clough
Acting

Juanita Jennings

Lillian Foster

Juanita Jennings
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Nancy McLoughlin

Amy Moses

Nancy McLoughlin
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Trishalee Hardy

Little Laurie

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Frank Novak

Super

Frank Novak
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Charles Carroll

Diner

Charles Carroll
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Albert Ash

Gunshop Owner

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Ronald G. Joseph

Chief Lawton

Ronald G. Joseph
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Whitney Rydbeck

Principal

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Tony Reitano

Mover

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Jill Ito

Office Worker

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Jim Phelman

Neil Wade

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Joyce Meadows

Carol Wade

Joyce Meadows
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Kevin Lowe

Detective #1

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Robert Harvey

Detective #2

Robert Harvey
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Cynthia Kania

Policewoman

Cynthia Kania
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Jay W. MacIntosh

Mrs. Andrew

Jay W. MacIntosh
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Shane Sweet

Peter Stevens

Shane Sweet
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Taylor Nix

Kyle Stevens

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Zachary Freeman

Willy Keaton

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Cassy Friel

Lynne Keaton

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Jessica Frank

Queenbee Girl #1

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Sandee Van Dyke

Queenbee Girl #2

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J.D. Stone

Queenbee Boy

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Victoria Fairbrother

Park Mother #1

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Natalie Zimmerman

Park Mother #2

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