Summaries

A woman returns to her hometown after 25 years, to attend her Grandmother's funeral and to prove that others were responsible for a crime that she was convicted of when she was 18 and spent 3-years in prison.

Allison returns from Paris to her hometown Gilroy for the funeral of her grandmother after an absence of twenty-five years. On 10 July 1981, while driving her car on the road with her friends Quentin and K.C. that are drinking beer supplied by Quentin's brother Ray, the wasted K.C. takes the wheel from Alison and steps on the accelerator, hitting and killing the boy Patrick Jason Connelly. However, they leave the crime scene; call their mate Jeremy to give an alibi and commit perjury in the trial, telling that they were playing football and Allison was driving alone. She is convicted and spends three years in prison, destroying her life. Now that her grandmother is gone, Allison wants to prove her innocence and clear her name, but Ray is the local Sheriff; Jeremy is the director of the hospital; and K.C. is running the elections for senator. Quentin becomes the hope of Allison to get a confession and achieve her objective, but K.C., his wife Ellie and Jeremy decide to silence Allison.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Details

Keywords
  • strong female character
  • person in a car trunk
  • dead child
  • child riding a bicycle
  • reminiscing
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Jan 21, 2007
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States Canada
Official sites Lifetime TV
Language English
Filming locations Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Production companies Sound Venture Productions S.V. Thrilling Movies 4 Inc. Outrage Productions 8 Inc.

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

Synopsis

Twenty five years after being convicted in the murder of a little boy, Allison returns to her hometown to set the record straight. She begins to uncover facts that lead straight to the most powerful men in her town. But the people responsible for the crime are determined not to let their guilt be discovered, and Allison must decide if uncovering the truth and proving her innocence is worth risking her life for.

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