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Winter of Frozen Dreams is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 1 june 2009 with Thora Birch
Winter of Frozen Dreams (2009)
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Add to a movie listWinter of Frozen Dreams is a 2009 independent American crime drama directed by Eric Mandelbaum, and starring Thora Birch, Keith Carradine, and Brendan Sexton III. The film follows the story of Barbara Hoffman, a Wisconsin biochemistry student and prostitute convicted of murder in the first televised murder trial ever.
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Le film retrace l'histoire vraie de Barbara Hoffman, une étudiante en biochimie qui se prostituait dans le Wisconsin et fut condamnée pour les meurtres de deux de ses clients par empoisonnement au cyanure, durant l'hiver 1980, lors du premier procès criminel télévisé des États-Unis.Actors
Thora Birch
(Barbara Hoffman)
Keith Carradine
(Detective Lulling)
Brendan Sexton III
(Jerry Davies)
Scott Cohen
(Eisenberg)
Leo Fitzpatrick
(Detective Couture)
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