Based on a True Story
Directed by Alexander Buono, Anu Valia, Jenée LaMarque, Francesca Gregorini, Jennifer Arnold
Starring Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Liana Liberato, Priscilla Quintana, Natalia Dyer
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The lives of a realtor, a plumber and a former tennis star unexpectedly collide, exposing America’s obsession with true crime, murder and the slow-close toilet seat.
- Original language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Created by
- Craig Rosenberg
- Screenplay
- Craig Rosenberg, Sono Patel, Max Searle, Jaclyn Moore
- Music
- Sherri Chung
- Cinematography
- Mark Schwartzbard, Michelle Lawler
- Cast
- Liana Liberato, Priscilla Quintana, Natalia Dyer
Updated October 30, 2026
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