''Blue Eyed Butcher'' is a 2012 American
crime drama
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
television film directed by Stephen Kay. It stars
Sara Paxton
Sara Paxton (born April 25, 1988) is an American actress, voice artist, and singer. She began acting at an early age, appearing in minor roles in both films and television shows, before rising to fame in 2004, after playing the title role in the t ...
,
Justin Bruening
Justin Bruening (born September 24, 1979) is an American actor and former fashion model. He was originally discovered at McDonald's in Escondido, California, by Sue Nessel, a scout for Scott Copeland. Within a week, he was shooting photos with Br ...
and
Lisa Edelstein Lisa or LISA may refer to:
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* Lisa Lisa (born 1967), American actress and lead singer of the Cult Jam
* Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974), stylized "LISA", Japanese singer and producer
* Lisa Komine (born 1978), J ...
.
The film is based on the 2003 stabbing death of Jeff Wright by the hands of his wife,
Susan Wright, but focuses on Kelly Siegler, the case's prosecutor.
The film made its debut on March 3, 2012, on
Lifetime.
It later aired in France on the
TF1 channel under the title ''193 coups de folie''.
Cast
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Sara Paxton
Sara Paxton (born April 25, 1988) is an American actress, voice artist, and singer. She began acting at an early age, appearing in minor roles in both films and television shows, before rising to fame in 2004, after playing the title role in the t ...
as
Susan Wright
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Justin Bruening
Justin Bruening (born September 24, 1979) is an American actor and former fashion model. He was originally discovered at McDonald's in Escondido, California, by Sue Nessel, a scout for Scott Copeland. Within a week, he was shooting photos with Br ...
as Jeff Wright
*
Lisa Edelstein Lisa or LISA may refer to:
People
People with the mononym
* Lisa Lisa (born 1967), American actress and lead singer of the Cult Jam
* Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974), stylized "LISA", Japanese singer and producer
* Lisa Komine (born 1978), J ...
as Kelly Siegler
*
Michael Gross as Ron Wright
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W. Earl Brown
William Earl Brown (born September 7, 1963) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, musician, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Kenneth "Kenny" Brown in the film ''Scream (1996 film), Scream'' (1996), Warren in the ...
as Thomas Dean
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McKinley Freeman McKinley Freeman (born June 9, 1973) is an American actor and producer. He has appeared in films and on television series, including the starring role of Derek Roman in the drama series '' Hit the Floor'', portraying the role of Dominic in the OWN's ...
as Constable
References
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2012 television films
2012 films
American crime drama films
Crime films based on actual events
Films set in Houston
Lifetime (TV network) films
American drama television films
2012 crime drama films
2010s English-language films
Films directed by Stephen Kay
2010s American films
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