Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Before I Say Goodbye 2003

      This TV movie is based on a novel by award winning, best selling author Mary Higgins Clark.  Nell MacDermott’s husband dies in a fiery boating accident.  With their relationship in question on the night of his death, Nell longs to connect with him again.  She visits a psychic who informs her that her husband was murdered.  Compelled to find the killer, Nell searches for an elusive witness who could solve the mystery or could end her life?  To catch a killer you’ve got to follow the money, no matter where, or to whom it leads.  Sean Young (No Way Out) stars in this riveting thriller based on the #1 best-selling novel by Mary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense!" 

     Prominent politician Mac MacDermott (Lloyd Bochner) has been grooming his granddaughter Nell to follow in his footsteps.  Unfortunately, Nell’s architect husband Adam is under investigation for his part in an infamous real estate and construction scam.  When Adam and several business associates die in the boat explosion, Nell vows to clear his name.  She enlists the help of a detective (Peter DeLuise) and a mysterious medium who claims she can contact Adam from beyond the grave?  As Nell delves deeper and learns the truth about her husband’s life and death, she becomes the target of a shocking conspiracy!!  3 1/2* (I liked this movie)

120 min, Crime directed by Michael Storey and written by Jon Cooksey, Ali Marie Matheson, John Benjamin Martin and Mary Higgins Clark with Sean Young, Peter DeLuise, Ursula Karven, Winston Rekert, Christopher Shyer, Lloyd Bochner, Aaron Douglas, Desiree Zurowski, Claudette Mink, Scott Heindl, Gillian Barber, Woody Jeffreys, Brenda Crichlow, Mary Black, Juliana Wimbles, April Telek.

Note:  Imdb 5.4* out of 10* with 233 reviews, Rotten Tomatoes 20% with 50+ audience scores, Amazon 4.2* out of 5* with 60 ratings, Goodreads gives the book 3.79* out of 5* with 10,953 ratings and 454 reviews, mouth shut.com 5*, The Movie Scene 2* out of 5*, movies.jrank.org 2* out of 4*. 

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