Sleeping With the Devil
Sleeping With the Devil
| Air Date | Rating | Share | Against the Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 22, 1997 | 9.4 | 15 | 3 |
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- Season: 1996-97
- Network: CBS
- Genre: Drama
- Category: Movies
- Subject Matter: True Crime, Woman In Jeopardy, Family Violence
- Based On: Sleeping With the Devil written by Suzanne Finstad
- Misc.: Based On Book/Play
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Plot Synopsis
Based on the book by Suzanne Finstad. A vivacious nurse meets and falls in love with a bodybuilding, Texas tycoon 24 years her senior. Two tempestuous years later, she discovers that he is both long-married and a wife abuser. Tired of his controlling behavior she ends the relationship. She is shot and left paralyzed after he puts out a hit on her and flees the country. Now as protected witness Janni Smith, she helped the FBI catch him on a passport violation. Due to lack of evidence he was never tried for her shooting.
Crew
- Joel Rice - Executive Producer
- Eric Schift - Executive Producer
- Jeffrey Morton - Producer
- Ellen Weston - Co-Producer
- Suzanne Finstad - Co-Producer
- William A. Graham - Director
- Ellen Weston - Writer
Production Company:
- Wildrice Pros. IAW NBC
Production Type:
- Independent
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