Lizzie Borden Took an Ax

Name: Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2014-01-25
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Christina Ricci, Clea DuVall, Gregg Henry, Stephen McHattie, Shawn Doyle

2014·Drama·1h 31m

7.0

★

Lizzie Borden Took An Ax chronicles the scandal and enduring mystery surrounding Lizzie Borden, who was tried in 1892 for axing her parents to death. As the case rages on, the courtroom proceedings fuel an enormous amount of sensationalized stories and headlines in newspapers throughout the country, forever leaving Lizzie Borden’s name in infamy.

Directed by Nick Gomez

biography

psychological thriller

lizzie borden

Trailer

IMDB

N/A

Where to Watch

Cast

Christina Ricci

Lizzie Borden

Clea DuVall

Emma Borden

Gregg Henry

Director Attorney Hosea Knowlton

Stephen McHattie

Andrew Borden

Shawn Doyle

Marshall Hilliard

Sara Botsford

Abby Morse Borden

Hannah Emily Anderson

Bridget Sullivan

Andrea Runge

Alice Russell

Billy Campbell

Andrew Jennings

Brett Donahue

Marshal Fleet

Jeremy Akerman

Judge Blaidsell

John Dunsworth

Doctor Bowen

Crew

Stephen Kay

Writer

Marilyn Vance

Costume Design

Popular Reviews

16 reviews

Júlia

4.0★ · 11/15/25

meio entediante e fez com que eu demorasse um tempão pra querer terminar

Eli Simone

4.0★ · 10/21/25

the contrarian in me thinks she didn’t do it

Liz C

4.0★ · 10/21/25

Police work so astonishing that I can't in good conscience think that she actually did it

Howie

6.0★ · 06/03/17

christina ricci is very much the perfect lizzie borden. however this was very much a made for tv movie and the indie rock soundtrack was fucking weird but i was into it. idk it was alright for what it was....... i want ricci to ax me to death

KevinPRO

6.0★ · 08/10/25