A Little Thing Called Murder


2h 2006

Brief Synopsis

The true story of Sante Kimes, a sociopathic liar, thief and murderer who climbed her way to the top of society by marrying a wealthy man and having his child. After his sudden death, her son Kenny became her pawn and she trained him in the arts of crime including assisting her in multiple murders.

Film Details

Also Known As
Dead End, Lifetime/Sante Kimes Project, Little Thing Called Murder
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
Crime
Drama
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Cis Vancouver; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Fox Television Studios; Lifetime Entertainment Television
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

The true story of Sante Kimes, a sociopathic liar, thief and murderer who climbed her way to the top of society by marrying a wealthy man and having his child. After his sudden death, her son Kenny became her pawn and she trained him in the arts of crime including assisting her in multiple murders. Both were arrested after she was caught red-handed cleaning up the murder of one of her victims. Kenny Kimes ended up testifying against her and she now resides on death row.

Crew

Michelle Allen

Casting Director

Dean Barker

Property Master

Donna Bis

Hair Stylist

Susan Bluestein

Casting Director

Teena Booth

Teleplay

Fraser Boyle

Key Grip

Jacqueline Cambas

Editor

Sara Castaneda

Casting Assistant

Penny Chalmers

Set Decorator

Doug Currie

Painter

David Cyr

Sound Mixer

Dave Daniels

Production Assistant

Jim Davie

Construction Coordinator

Franco De Cotiis

Production Designer

Danielle De Smit

Script Supervisor

Stephan Dupuis

Makeup

James Forsyth

Extras Agent/Coordinator

John C Frizzell

Music

Steve Jackson

Gaffer

Kimball Jansma

Production Assistant

Eric Justen

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jason Kennedy

Casting Associate

Jeanne King

Source Material

Jeanne King

Consultant

Catherine Kretz

Assistant Director

Micha Liberman

Music Editor

Sherry Linder-gygli

Hair Stylist

Nate Lottsfeldt

Assistant Editor

Craig Matheson

Assistant Director

Robert Mclachlan

Director Of Photography

Vicky Mulholland

Costume Designer

Erik Leif Nelson

Production Assistant

Jennifer Nelson

Assistant Director

Walter Ockley

Art Director

Gary Paller

Special Effects Coordinator

Sandra Palmer

Production Coordinator

Connie Parker

Makeup

Jeffrey Perkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bob Rajewski

Post-Production Supervisor

Gary A. Randall

Executive Producer

Marie-ange Ripka

Hair Stylist

Neil Robertson

Location Manager

Fran Rosati

Producer

Melissa Ruffle

Accountant

Joel Shryack

Sound Supervisor

Anne Simonet

Unit Production Manager

Camille St Cyr

Casting Director

Randy Stone

Story By

Randy Stone

Executive Producer

Susan Strubin

Craft Service

Christian R Thoma

Assistant Location Manager

Trevor Walton

Network Executive

Quincy Wheeler-hendren

Assistant Director

Jeff Wonnenberg

Production Assistant

Film Details

Also Known As
Dead End, Lifetime/Sante Kimes Project, Little Thing Called Murder
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
Crime
Drama
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Cis Vancouver; Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Fox Television Studios; Lifetime Entertainment Television
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for the 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Judy Davis) by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Aired in United States January 23, 2006

Picked up to production for the 2005-2006 season.

Aired in USA on Lifetime Network in January 23, 2006.

Began shooting October 3, 2005 and completed shooting October 30, 2005.