Fatal Desire (2006) «FAST • 2024»

The film is based on the non-fiction book by journalists Mark Morris and Paul Janczewski. The book details the real-life case of Sharee Miller , a Michigan woman who used the early days of internet chat rooms to manipulate her lover, Jerry Cassaday, into killing her husband, Bruce Miller, in 1999.

The 2006 TV movie is a psychological thriller that originally aired on Lifetime. The film stars Anne Heche and Eric Roberts and is notable for being a "ripped-from-the-headlines" story inspired by a high-profile true crime case involving online deception and murder. Plot Summary Fatal Desire (2006)

The story follows Joe (Eric Roberts), a retired policeman living in Atlantic City who begins an intense online relationship with a woman named Tanya (Anne Heche). Tanya portrays herself as a victim trapped in an abusive marriage. As their digital affair escalates, Tanya travels to meet Joe in person and eventually manipulates him into a plot to murder her husband. However, as Joe becomes deeper involved, he realizes Tanya is a pathological liar and that her true identity is far from what she initially presented. The film is based on the non-fiction book