THE INVESTIGATION

Television Movie - 2001

 

STARRING

NICHOLAS LEA, LOCHLYN MUNRO, REECE DINSDALE, DAVID WARNER.

WRITTEN BY

DIRECTED BY ANNE WHEELER (interview, interview 2)

 

CHARACTER:

LES FORSYTHE

CHARACTERS STORY:

THE FILM:

BASED ON THE BOOK 'WHERE SHADOWS LINGER' BY RCMP INVESTIGATORS W. LESLIE HOLMES AND BRUCE NORTHORP, THE MOVIE TELLS THE STORY OF THE BOTCHED INVESTIGATION INTO THE CRIMES OF NOTORIOUS CANADIAN RAPIST AND SERIAL KILLER, ROBERT CLIFFORD OLSON, AND THE EFFECT IT HAD ON THE FAMILY OF HIS VICTIMS.

THE REVIEWS:

LEAFANS REVIEW:

TAGLINES:

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS:

FILMING LOCATIONS:

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA.

GENERAL FACTS AND STUFF THAT DOESNT FIT ANYWHERE ELSE:

BASED ON THE BOOK "Where Shadows Linger: The Untold Story of the RCMP Olson Murders Investigation" BY LESLIE HOLMES AND W. BRUCE NORTHORP.

NICK'S CHARACTER "LES FORSYTHE" WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPOSED TO BE NAMED "LES HOLMES" AFTER THE CO-WRITER OF THE BOOK ON WHICH THE FILM IS BASED.

WAS MADE AS PART OF CTV'S (ca) LITERATURE SERIES OF 2002.

CLIFFORD OLSEN DOESN'T ACTUALLY APPEAR IN THE FILM UNTIL THE END.

RELATED LINKS:

CTV

RELATED MERCHANDISE:

WHERE SHADOWS LINGER: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE RCMP OLSON MURDERS INVESTIGATION.

 

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