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Scapegoat (2009)
Director: Michael McDowell
Cast: Stuart Graham, Martin McCann, Ian McElhinney, Patrick Fitzsymons
Runtime60 min
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This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal homicide of a young woman from a very prominent family. Told in superb period detail, Scapegoat contains a combustible mix of sex, class, bogus respectability and dark domestic secrets
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Scapegoat (2009), directed by Michael McDowell, is a critically acclaimed true crime drama that tells the fascinating story of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal murder of a young woman from a prominent Irish family. The film has received praise for its superb period detail and compelling exploration of themes like sex, class, and dark domestic secrets.
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Fans of true crime stories and period dramas will be captivated by the compelling real-life murder mystery at the heart of this 2009 film directed by Michael McDowell. With superb performances from actors like Stuart Graham, the film delivers a combustible mix of sex, class, and dark domestic secrets that will keep viewers hooked.
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A scapegoat is a goat used in a religious ritual or the victim of scapegoating, the singling out of a party for unmerited blame.
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