Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993)
Unrated 16 May 1993 • Biography, Drama • 3h 20m
The true story of a woman who is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husband's ex-wife. After being dismissed from the Milwaukee police, Laurie Bembenek is swept off her feet by divorced Fred Schultz and they decide to marry. The pair face mounting financial problems, but when Fred's ex-wife is killed with a bullet from his off-duty pistol, it is Laurie who is arrested for the brutal crime.
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English
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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 4 nominations total
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Canada, United States
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