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The Legend of Lizzie Borden

Name: The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Crime, Horror
Released: 1975-02-10
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.4

1975 · 1h 36m · TV Movie, Drama, Crime, Horror

IMDb 7.4

If you're in the mood for a solid true crime drama with real historical intrigue, absolutely watch it—the 7.4 IMDb score proves this TV movie actually delivers. Just know you're getting a straightforward courtroom procedural rather than a horror film, so set your expectations accordingly.

Plot

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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