Goodnight, Sugar Babe: The Killing of Vera Jo Reigle

Goodnight, Sugar Babe: The Killing of Vera Jo Reigle

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Release Date

4/1/2013

Runtime

87 mins

Overview

The discovery of the mutilated body of a mentally challenged young mother begins a journey into madness that is so unbelievable the mastermind behind the crime ultimately got away with murder. Revealing for the first time how and why it happened filmmaker J. David Miles ventures into the insane mind of a small town crime family's matriarch and uncovers a conspiracy that continues to elude law enforcement to this very day. By going straight to the murderers themselves for interviews it is a true crime investigation like you have never seen, unveiling an alternate motive to what was presented in the courtroom that is as bizarre as it is heartbreaking.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A deeply disturbing true crime investigation that privileges the perpetrators' confessions over conventional narrative, creating an intimate and deeply troubling portrait of how a heinous murder went unpunished. This is a film that asks you to sit with the inexplicable and the tragic in real time.

Mood

Dread-soakedUnsettlingMournful

Themes

CrimeJusticeMortalityCorruption

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Documentary-like

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Graphic violenceSexual violenceChild endangerment

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