A Killing in a Small Town

A Killing in a Small Town
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GenreCrime drama
Based on
Evidence of Love
by
Written byCynthia Cidre
Directed byStephen Gyllenhaal
Starring
Music byRichard Gibbs
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Judith A. Polone
  • Bruce J. Sallan
Producers
  • Courtney Pledger
  • Dan Witt
CinematographyRobert Elswit
EditorHarvey Rosenstock
Running time100 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMay 22, 1990 (1990-05-22)
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A Killing in a Small Town, also known as Evidence of Love, is a 1990 American crime drama television film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal and written by Cynthia Cidre. The film is based on the 1984 non-fiction book Evidence of Love by John Bloom and Jim Atkinson, and stars Barbara Hershey and Brian Dennehy. It premiered on CBS on May 22, 1990. Hershey won the 1990 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Mini-series or Special;[1] the film was also nominated for 3 other Emmy Awards (Brian Dennehy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Mini-series or a Special, Outstanding Directing in a Mini-series or a Special, and Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special).

  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. p. 1659 Retrieved August 3, 2024..