Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today’s episode, Andrew Green reviews Lizzie, a 2018 film about Lizzie Borden. Played here by Chloë Sevigny, Lizzie Borden was at the center of a real-life and sensational murder trial in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1892. Young Lizzie was accused of murdering her father and stepmother in a bid to get her father’s large estate. Kristen Stewart co-stars as Bridget Sullivan, a maid in the Borden household who was also implicated in the murders.
Most accounts of the Lizzie Borden story conclude that she was guilty of the crimes. This movie does the same. Andrew will describe other takes the movie has on the Borden story. Is it any good? Scroll down and click the Play button to find out what our host thinks.
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