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Cast
Christina Ricci
as Lizzie Borden
Clea DuVall
as Emma Borden
Gregg Henry
as Director Attorney Hosea Knowlton
Stephen McHattie
as Andrew Borden
Shawn Doyle
as Marshall Hilliard
Sara Botsford
as Abby Morse Borden
Hannah Emily Anderson
as Bridget Sullivan
Andrea Runge
as Alice Russell
Billy Campbell
as Andrew Jennings
Brett Donahue
as Marshal Fleet
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2014
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG-13
GenresDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Votes157
DirectorNick Gomez
WritersStephen Kay
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLizzie Borden Took an Ax
About Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
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, Lizzie Borden Took an Ax leans on a strong ensemble — Christina Ricci, Clea DuVall, Gregg Henry — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2014.
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