The investigation leads to a shocking suspect, and courtroom drama ensues. 1990s Death of a Cheerleader (1994) Death of a Cheerleader(1994) is based on the real story of Kirsten Marina Costas.Ī popular cheerleader is stabbed to death in a small California town. Here are the best creepy Lifetime movies that have truly scary moments, are based on a real crime case, or are otherwise notable for Creepy Catalog readers.
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Many Lifetime movies tell a story based on real crimes, and “ ripped from the headlines” is even a subgenre of movies on their website.įrom 1994 to 2016, an impressive 73 percent of Lifetime’s 285 original films were directed or written by a woman. Lifetime movies can contain horror elements but veer away from gore and focus on the development of female characters. They run the genre gamut from romance to melodramas to murder mysteries and thrillers. Lifetime movies tend to focus on two dynamics: “teens in trouble” and “mothers in danger”. In 1998, Lifetime launched a new cable network, Lifetime Movie Network, which would focus solely on the channel’s popular made-for-television movies. Subsequently, the next CEO began marketing the network as “ Television for Women.” A memorable Lifetime movie from 2003 starring Tara Reid and Kip Pardue. Fili overhauled the network, changing 60% of programming and creating the first ever Lifetime original movie: Memories of a Murder (1990). After four years of fledgling viewership, the network hired Patricia Fili to be in charge of programming. The Lifetime network was created in 1984 with the goal of becoming a popular “talk television” network with shows from hosts such as Dr.
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