A famous mystery writer sets out for revenge after a brutal attack. From a story by stephen king, big driver is the story of a novelist bent on revenge after falling victim to a brutal crime. Maria bello playing a famous writer saves the day in this revenge thriller you knew it was a revenge movie didnt you. Such commercial considerations notwithstanding, in the wake of a recent run of cynical lifetime movie topics, from saved by the bell to brittany murphy, big driver runs into another creative dead end. Left brutalized by adaptation of stephen kings big driver. It was good to see her fritz the cat played his part very well being snuggley and. Salems lot 1975 the shining 1977 the stand 1978 the dead zone 1979 firestarter 1980 christine 1983. Big driver is a 111page novella written by stephen king that was included in his 2010. Big driver, a story originally published in kings wellknown 2010 anthology full dark, no stars, was recently made into a lifetime tv movie and aired in october 2014. With maria bello, ann dowd, will harris, joan jett. Joan jett played a bartender and did a good job also. Big driver was made into a lifetime tv movie that was aired on lifetime on october 18, 2014. Im not a huge fan of the novella which appeared in full dark, no stars to begin with.
Tess thorne, a successful crimemystery writer, is invited to a library in upstate massachusetts for a meet. I was not home to see lifetimes movie version of big driver this past weekend. The film aired on lifetime on october 18, 2014 the dvd was released. It was directed by mikael salomon from a screenplay by richard christian matheson. It stars maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett, ann dowd and will harris. Oh, yeah, and theres a rape scene and a revenge plot, too. Big driver, an odious new lifetime movie, hides behind stephen kings brand and the credentials of its cast per the billboards, golden globe nominee maria bello. Big driver, a stephen king story, comes to lifetime the new york.
Big driver, on lifetime movie, is based on a stephen king short story about a mystery novelist seeking vengeance on the truck driver who. If it were a baked potato, itd be that sort of slightlyharderthandesired texture. Lifetime greenlights stephen king movie big driver starring maria bello. Big driver is a 2014 crime thriller tv film based on the novella of the same name by stephen king published in his collection full dark, no stars 2010. Big driver, an odious new lifetime movie, hides behind stephen kings brand and the credentials of its cast per the billboards, golden. Maria bello stars in a problematic tale of rape and revenge. Big driver is a 2014 crime thriller tv film based on the novella of the same name by stephen. The movie prompted a tiein edition of the story, and the audio edition which was pulled from the original anthology audiobook. Tess is a successful cozy mystery writer who appears at a speaking.
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