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“Some students would kill for a teacher like this.”

Seduced by Madness (1996)

First aired February 25, 19961 season · 2 epsEnded
3.0

3 votes

DramaCrime

Overview

Based roughly on real-life events, this miniseries recounts the story of Jefferson, Wisconsin teacher's assistant Diane Borchardt, who hired teen students first to spy on her cheating husband and later to kill him. The film begins with the murder then traces in flashback the events leading up to it, followed by the subsequent police investigation leading to arrests and eventual murder convictions of both Borchardt and the teens.

Created By

Carmen Culver

Top Billed Cast

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Diane Kay Borchardt

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Ruben Borchardt

Leslie Hope

Leslie Hope

Claire Brown

Christian Campbell

Christian Campbell

Doug Vest

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Chuck Borchardt

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Burstyn

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Detective Pike

Freddy Rodríguez

Freddy Rodríguez

Michael Maldonado

Johnny Strong

Johnny Strong

Tim

Hedy Burress

Hedy Burress

Brook Borchardt

Alanna Ubach

Alanna Ubach

Shannon Johnson

Veronica Lauren

Veronica Lauren

Regan Borchardt

Mary Donnelly-Haskell

Mary Donnelly-Haskell

Judge Randis Schmidt

Amy Smart

Amy Smart

Girl #1

Jann Carl

Jann Carl

Reporter #2

Shay Astar

Shay Astar

Girl #2

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

February 26, 1996

Networks

NBC

Production

NBC

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