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The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom is a 1993 comedy television film produced by and for HBO. It was directed by Michael Ritchie and starred Holly Hunter, Swoosie Kurtz and Beau Bridges.
Original Release
04/10/1993
US Release
04/10/1993
Cast
Name | Character |
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Holly Hunter | Wanda Holloway |
Beau Bridges | Terry Harper |
Swoosie Kurtz | Marla Harper |
Elizabeth Ruscio | Verna Heath |
Gregg Henry | Tony Harper |
Matt Frewer | Troy McKinney |
Eddie Jones | C.D. Holloway |
Frankie Ingrassia | Shanna Harper |
Gary Grubbs | Detective Helton |
Jack Kehler | Sergeant F.E. Blackwell |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Holly Hunter | Wanda Holloway |
Beau Bridges | Terry Harper |
Swoosie Kurtz | Marla Harper |
Elizabeth Ruscio | Verna Heath |
Gregg Henry | Tony Harper |
Matt Frewer | Troy McKinney |
Eddie Jones | C.D. Holloway |
Frankie Ingrassia | Shanna Harper |
Gary Grubbs | Detective Helton |
Jack Kehler | Sergeant F.E. Blackwell |
Frederick Koehler | Shane Harper |
Megan Berwick | Amber Heath |
Kathleen Marie Archer | Mother |
Jana Arnold | Florine |
Nelly Bly | Waitress |
David Brisbin | Assistant D.A. Mike Anderson |
Claire Malis | June Sofar |
O'Neal Compton | Principal James Barker |
Bill Cross | Plant Manager |
Steve Eastin | Bob Wilbur |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kyle A. Heinrich | Executive Producer |
Frederick S. Pierce | Executive Producer |
James Manos Jr. | Producer |
Dana Cole | Producer |
Zachary Feuer | Producer |
Art Schaefer | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Nominated |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Won |