The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom | |
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Genre | Biography Black comedy Thriller |
Written by | Jane Anderson |
Directed by | Michael Ritchie |
Starring | |
Music by | Lucy Simon |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Kyle A. Heinrich Frederick S. Pierce |
Producers | James Manos Jr. Art Schaefer Zachary Feuer Dana Cole |
Production location | Channelview, Texas |
Cinematography | Gerry Fisher |
Editor | Eric A. Sears |
Running time | 99 minutes |
Production companies | Frederick S. Pierce Company HBO Pictures Sudden Entertainment |
Original release | |
Release | April 10, 1993 |
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The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom is a 1993 biographical black comedy television film produced by and for HBO. It was directed by Michael Ritchie[1] and starred Holly Hunter, Swoosie Kurtz and Beau Bridges.
It is based on the true story of Wanda Holloway, a woman who tried to put out a hit on one of her daughter's classmates (and the girl's mother) to advance her own daughter's Middle school cheerleading career.