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Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback (2007)

Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback (2007)

Drama Crime Thriller TV Movie

THE JOANNE LEES STORY

Release Date: 2007, March 18
Directors: Tony Tilse
Countries: Australia, United Kingdom
Production: New South Wales Film & Television Office, GC Films, ITV Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Granada Television
Cast: Kelly Butler, Richard Carter, Bryan Brown, Toby Leonard Moore, Anthony Phelan, Laurence Breuls, Jamie Vergan, Pip Miller, Kyas Sherriff, Raj Sidhu, Joanne Froggatt, Damian de Montemas

Overview:

After surviving the terrifying outback abduction of her boyfriend, Joanne Lees became the victim of a relentless trial by media across two continents. With no body to speak of, reported 'sightings' of Peter, and revelations Joanne had cheated on her boyfriend, the public and media in both Britain and Australia refused to accept Joanne's innocence on face value. This is the story of one young woman's courage in the face of one of the most mysterious crimes in Australian history.

Keywords:

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