Reception
The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Roger Ebert gave the film a mediocre review, granting it two out of four stars, and saying "True crime procedurals can have a certain fascination, but not when they're jumbled glimpses of what might or might not have happened involving a lot of empty people whose main claim to fame is that they're dead."
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