The Legend of Lizzie Borden

(1975)

7.4 /10

2,004 votes

IMDb

Release & Runtime

February 10, 1975 · 1 hr 36 min

Awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Languages

English

Countries

United States

Elizabeth Montgomery stars as Lizzie Borden, a 19th-century Massachusetts woman, who is put on trial for the brutal slaughter of her father and step-mother in the family mansion. She is accused of hacking up her parents with an ax after carefully removing her clothes to avoid bloodstains. Based on fact and considered shocking at the time for a TV-movie.

Cast: Elizabeth Montgomery, Fionnula Flanagan, Ed Flanders, Katherine Helmond and others

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