{"id":12905,"date":"2020-03-16T10:01:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T14:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-ann-rule-novels\/"},"modified":"2020-03-16T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T15:00:15","slug":"lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lifetime has greenlit five new movies inspired by books from the <em>New York Times<\/em> best-selling true-crime author Ann Rule for the network&#8217;s summer Ripped from the Headlines slate.<\/p>\n<p>Among the books that Lifetime is set to adapt are <em>Danger in The Dorm<\/em>, <em>Mortal Danger<\/em>, <em>Practice to Deceive<\/em>, <em>Bitter Harvest<\/em> and <em>Empty Promises<\/em>, which will be entitled <em>A Murder to Remember<\/em> for the movie version. Lifetime has previously brought such Rule novels to the small screen as<em> Too Late to Say Goodbye<\/em> with Rob Lowe, <em>Hunt for the I-5 Killer<\/em> with John Corbett, <em>Everything She Ever Wanted<\/em> with Gina Gershon and <em>Capture of the Green River Killer<\/em> with Tom Cavanagh. Casting is currently underway for the new films.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Williams, who starred in <em>Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer<\/em> from Lifetime&#8217;s winter Ripped from the Headlines slate, is set to make her film directorial debut with <em>Practice to Deceive<\/em>. Robin Givens (<em>Tyler Perry&#8217;s House of Payne<\/em>) will also make her directorial debut with <em>A Murder to Remember<\/em>. The additional directors include Karen Lam (<em>Evangeline<\/em>) for <em>Danger in the Dorm<\/em>, <em>Shamim Sarif<\/em> (<em>Despite the Falling Snow<\/em>) for <em>Bitter Harvest<\/em> and <em>David Weaver<\/em> (<em>The Samaritan<\/em>) for <em>Mortal Danger<\/em>. Writers include Ramona Barckert, Christina Ray, Amber Benson, Richard Blaney and Gregory Small, Conor Allyn and Benjamin Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Lifetime\u2019s Broader Focus initiative, which supports the hiring of women in key production roles, 68 percent of the Lifetime Original Movies premiering from January through July 2020 are written by women. Fifty-seven percent are directed by women and 53 percent are executive produced by women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lifetime has greenlit five new movies inspired by books from the New York Times best-selling true-crime author Ann Rule for the network&#8217;s summer Ripped from the Headlines slate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":12906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[3762,243],"class_list":["post-12905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-ann-rule","tag-lifetime","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lifetime has greenlit five new movies inspired by books from the New York Times best-selling true-crime author Ann Rule for the network&#039;s summer Ripped from the Headlines slate.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-03-16T14:01:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-03-16T15:00:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/Lifetime-819.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"320\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/\",\"name\":\"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-16T14:01:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-03-16T15:00:15+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. She can be reached at cregan@worldscreen.com.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/author\/chelsearegan\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA","og_description":"Lifetime has greenlit five new movies inspired by books from the New York Times best-selling true-crime author Ann Rule for the network's summer Ripped from the Headlines slate.","og_url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/","og_site_name":"TVDRAMA","article_published_time":"2020-03-16T14:01:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-03-16T15:00:15+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":320,"url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/Lifetime-819.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Chelsea Regan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Chelsea Regan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/","name":"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels - TVDRAMA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-03-16T14:01:09+00:00","dateModified":"2020-03-16T15:00:15+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lifetime-orders-five-movies-based-on-ann-rule-novels\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lifetime Orders Five Movies Based on Ann Rule Novels"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/","name":"TVDRAMA","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a","name":"Chelsea Regan","description":"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. She can be reached at cregan@worldscreen.com.","url":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/author\/chelsearegan\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}