Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story

Fact-based story about a Bible-quoting woman who in 1990 murdered a camp counselor, whom she learned molested her 7 year old son. Seeking revenge, she turns to murder when she learns the man had previously been convicted of the same crime in 1983 and got off with probation.

Cast

Christine Lahti

as Ellie Nesler

Mary Kay Place

as Jan

Andrew Ducote

as Brandon

Robert Bockstael

as Daniel

John Bourgeois

as Jack

Diana Reis

as Jo

David Hemblen

as Judge

Barry Corbin

as Tony

Kyra Harper

as Lynn

Ralph Small

as District Attorney

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