Drunk TV

Mill Creek Entertainment has released a DVD and digital download combo pack of Sudden Fury: A Family Torn Apart, the true-crime made-for-TV movie that originally aired on NBC back in November, 1993. “Dramatized” (uh oh…) from Leslie Walker’s non-fiction book, Sudden Fury, which detailed the 1984 killings of Bob and Kay Swartz by their adopted son, Larry, Sudden Fury: A Family Torn Apart, written by Matthew Bombeck and directed by Craig R. Baxley, stars Neil Patrick Harris, Johnny Galecki, Linda Kelsey, John M. Jackson, Lisa Banes, James Handy, Tim Kelleher, Timothy Bass, Eric Lloyd, and Gregory Harrison. Continue reading ‘Sudden Fury: A Family Torn Apart’ (1993): Solid performances in true crime dramatization →

Drunk TV

‘Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart’ (1996): Light, funny end to the Hart reunion films

‘Donny & Marie’: A taste of the ’70s, some of the duo’s best episodes

‘Hart to Hart: Harts in High Season’ (1996): Penultimate reunion film clunky, but enjoyable

‘Elvis: The Miniseries’ (2005): Slick production tiptoes around big questions

‘Hart to Hart: Two Harts in Three-Quarter Time’ (1995): Innocuously sedate, fitfully amusing mystery

‘Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart’ (1995): A snappy mystery, one of the best Hart reunions

‘Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die’ (1994): Disappointing reunion film not up to standard

‘Love Island’ (Season 1): US opens border, allows in UK smut

‘Sheena’ (Season 1): 2000s take on jungle heroine an agreeable time-filler

‘The Disappearance’ reappears on American cable

‘Hart to Hart: Crimes Of The Hart’ (1994): Alluring leads make for light, entertaining mystery

‘Sudden Fury: A Family Torn Apart’ (1993): Solid performances in true crime dramatization

‘Hart to Hart: Home Is Where The Hart Is’ (1994): A laid-back, meditative mystery for the Harts

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