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Everything She Ever Wanted

2009 · 1 season

A cold, patient study of a charming manipulator, watching her tighten her grip on everyone around her.

Created by
Peter Svatek
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Gina Gershon, Rachel Blanchard, Ryan McPartlin
Overview
Based on the Ann Rule novel, about a woman who for decades killed family members who dared to cross her.

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Free in the UK
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Created by
Peter Svatek
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Gina Gershon, Rachel Blanchard, Ryan McPartlin
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • crime
  • family
  • obsession
Places
  • home
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery
Created by
Peter Svatek
Written by
Michael Vickerman
Starring
Gina Gershon, Rachel Blanchard, Ryan McPartlin, Gabriel Hogan, Jessica Harmon, Lawrence Dane, Martin Donovan, Victor Garber
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Lifetime
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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