Tag: murder plot

  • The Postman Always Rings Twice

    The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

  • Scream for Help

    A teenaged girl discovers that her stepfather is trying to murder her and her mother, but when she tells people, no one will believe her.

  • Side Roads

    Joe Velasco is awarded parole for good behavior, promising to live life as a reformed man and avoid the underworld activities which landed him in jail. But almost immediately following his release, a series of occurrences begin to steer him back towards the road to ruin.

  • Back Stab

    An architect goes to bed with a seductive stranger only to awaken beside the corpse of his boss.

  • Stranger in the House

    A botched diamond burglary and a dead publishing company executive set off a string of murders and betrayal.

  • Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes

    The real-life case based on the horrific crimes of Sante and Kenny Kimes, the mother and son duo who specialized in theft, fraud and murder.

  • Breaking the Girls

    A naive college student loses a scholarship at the hands of a classmate and makes a pact with a mysterious friend to kill off each other’s enemies.

  • Let’s Kill Ward’s Wife

    Everyone hates Ward’s wife and wants her dead, Ward most of all. But when his friends’ murderous fantasies turn into an (accidental) reality, they have to deal with a whole new set of problems — like how to dispose of the body and still make their 3 p.m. tee time.

  • Rasputin: Murder in the Tsar’s Court

    St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humble peasant who became the most influential adviser to czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of the last czar, Nicholas II Romanov.