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The Lie Murder in Suburbia( 2021)

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The dramatic twists and turns of the investigation into Rachel O’Reilly’s murder in 2004, and the devastating impact it had on her loved ones, featuring testimony from those who were closest to the case.

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    Season 1

    2021 | 2 Episodes

    Season 1 of The Lie Murder in Suburbia premiered on Dec 16 2021

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    A review by Peter McGinn

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    Written by Peter McGinn on Sat Jan 22 2022
    This two-part series is a competent and occasionally compelling entry into the documentary sub genre of true crime investigation, telling the story of a case from start to finish. It is difficult for a documentary to match the drama and intensity of a fictional police show because — well, they can’t make up plot twists or dramatic turns. They have to stick to what happened. Sometimes that is enough in this program. I found the victim’s mother to be a sympathetic and observant woman. I may not have watched the entire mini-series if not for her. The main suspect was a very shallow person, a...

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    Ended

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • true crime