Cruel Doubt | |
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Based on | Cruel Doubt by Joe McGinniss |
Screenplay by | John Gay |
Story by | Joe McGinniss |
Directed by | Yves Simoneau |
Starring | Blythe Danner Matt McGrath Ed Asner Adam Baldwin Gwyneth Paltrow |
Theme music composer | George S. Clinton |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Susan Baerwald |
Cinematography | Elliot Davis |
Editors | Rick Fields Michael Ornstein |
Running time | 187 min. |
Production companies | Susan Baerwald Productions NBC Productions |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | May 17 May 19, 1992 | –
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Cruel Doubt is a 1992 miniseries starring Blythe Danner and Matt McGrath, as well as Danner's daughter, Gwyneth Paltrow. The film was broadcast in two parts on NBC in the United States and on CTV in Canada on May 17 and May 19, 1992.
Ed Asner, Adam Baldwin and Dennis Farina also star.
The miniseries is based on the 1991 true crime book Cruel Doubt by Joe McGinniss, which documents the 1988 murder of Lieth Von Stein by his stepson, Chris Pritchard, and two friends, James Upchurch and Gerald Neal Henderson.