
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Could this woman commit the crime of the century?
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Release Date
2/10/1975Runtime
96 minsOverview
A dramatization of the famous 1893 Massachusetts trial of the woman accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an ax.
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EnglishBudget
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A tense courtroom drama that keeps you guessing whether Lizzie Borden was guilty or the victim of circumstance, anchored by the uncomfortable truth that reasonable doubt may not be the same as innocence.
Mood
TenseUnsettlingContemplative
Themes
JusticeAmbitionFamily
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Steady
Look
NaturalisticDocumentary-like
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Graphic violence

Elizabeth Montgomery
Lizzie Borden

Fionnula Flanagan
Bridget Sullivan

Ed Flanders
Hosea Knowlton

Katherine Helmond
Emma Borden

Don Porter
George Robinson

Fritz Weaver
Mr. Andrew Borden

Bonnie Bartlett
Sylvia Knowlton

Helen Craig
Mrs. Abby Borden

Hayden Rorke
Julien Ralph

Gloria Stuart
Store customer

John Beal
Dr. Bowen

Alan Hewitt
Mayor Coughlin
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