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Rich kid runs to Europe for 7 years. Justice? Optional.
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Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly (1999)

true crime nightmareprivilege on steroids90s courtroom chaos

Overview

DramaTV Movie

About a notorious Connecticut convicted rapist.

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Content warning
parent child relationshiprapistserial rapistski trip

Standout Aspects

Acting

Settle nails the smug, hollow entitlement.

Direction

Kotcheff refuses to glamorize the fugitive life.

Best for:Solo: You need to rage-process this alone.·Streaming: Late-night true crime rabbit hole fuel.
Heads up:Triggers: Multiple sexual assault depictions and courtroom victim testimony.·Disturbing: Real case; Kelly's actual evasion tactics shown.
Ted Kotcheff

Director

Ted Kotcheff

ReleasedMar 16, 1999
Runtime1h 31m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Alliance Atlantis
Flashner/Gernon Productions

Top Cast

Matthew Settle

Matthew Settle

Alex Kelly

Cassidy Rae

Cassidy Rae

Carrie Roberts

Margot Kidder

Margot Kidder

Melanie Kelly

Barry Flatman

Barry Flatman

Joe Kelly

Joel S. Keller

Joel S. Keller

Craig Warren

Ron Lea

Ron Lea

Mr. Sherman, Alex's Attorney

R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Ray Marcassi

Kristin Booth

Kristin Booth

Ashley Roberts

Andrew Tarbet

Andrew Tarbet

Andrew Roberts

Aaron Ashmore

Aaron Ashmore

Luke Lawson

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The real Alex Kelly fled to Sweden, Switzerland and Ireland before capture; the film condensed this timeline dramatically.

Cultural

This case helped spark 1990s debates about 'affluenza' and bail reform that still rage today.

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