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Happy Face Murders

Happy Face Murders

They were searching for a killer. She was searching for a way out.

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An eccentric older woman implicates her brutal & controlling lover in the murder of a young girl. Absorbed with "Murder She Wrote" and "Matlock", she creates details of the murder from clues she picks up from the detectives on the case. Implicating herself and sentenced to jail, she then recants her testimony. But no one believes her until clues surface from the real killer that he is still out there, has killed before, and will kill again. He signs his messages with Happy Faces.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

05 September 1999

Country

Canada

Cast

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Lorraine Petrovich

Marg Helgenberger

Marg Helgenberger

Jen Powell

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Dylan McCarthy

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Rusty Zuvic

Rick Peters

Rick Peters

Billy Lee Peterson

David McIlwraith

David McIlwraith

Alan Sanford

Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Ephraim Quince

J.C. MacKenzie

J.C. MacKenzie

Ed Baker

Emily Hampshire

Emily Hampshire

Tracy Billings

Anthony J. Mifsud

Anthony J. Mifsud

Gary Martin

Christina Collins

Christina Collins

Nancy Severn

Sean Dick

Sean Dick

Charlie Severn

Lynne Deragon

Lynne Deragon

Virginia Billings

Raoul Bhaneja

Raoul Bhaneja

Dr. Mike Strong

Katya Gardner

Katya Gardner

Rachel

James Downing

James Downing

Jake

Carole Mackereth

Carole Mackereth

Laura

Sarain Boylan

Sarain Boylan

Jill Watkins

Jackie Richardson

Jackie Richardson

Judge Hoyle

Marcia Bennett

Marcia Bennett

Judge Peale

Vickie Papavs

Vickie Papavs

Trucking Secretary

Len Doncheff

Len Doncheff

Sheriff Frank Rogers

Richard Blackburn

Richard Blackburn

Sergeant Blakely

Sonia Dhillon Tully

Sonia Dhillon Tully

Secretarial Assistant

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