In 2008, Academy-Award® winning actress and singer, Jennifer Hudson, is stunned to learn her mother, Darnell, and brother, Jason have been fatally shot in her family home. Her seven-year-old nephew, Julian, has been abducted. Jennifer rushes to her sister Julia’s side in Chicago. Both women think they know who may have committed these terrible crimes and it’s someone very close to the family.
Actor Kelsey Grammer was only 14 years old when his estranged father had been brutally murdered in the Virgin Islands. While the tragedy was difficult for his family, no one ever expected that a few years later he would face a far greater tragedy from the wrath of maniacal serial killers. As Grammer’s fame rises, the anguish creates a heavy burden threatening not only his career but his own life.
Golden Globe-winning actor from "The Practice," Dylan McDermott has been both a top performer and sex symbol in Hollywood for decades. But throughout his storied career, McDermott hid a terrible personal tragedy – the untimely death of his 20-year-old mother, Diane. In 1967, her thug boyfriend told police Diane committed suicide; 40 years later, Dylan decided to seek out the truth.
Designer Donatella Versace represents the essence of beauty and style. But, this international fashion icon had her brother, Gianni Versace, stolen from her during the prime of his life. In 1997, 50-year-old Gianni was murdered on the steps of his Miami villa in cold blood – the fifth victim of a spree killer. As the FBI and police hunt for the assassin, Donatella’s world spirals out of control.
Since his debut on the NBC sitcom "Cheers," Academy-Award® nominated actor Woody Harrelson has enamored audiences around the globe with his southern charm. But it’s his intense portrayal of fictional serial killer Mickey Knox in the 1994 movie "Natural Born Killers" where he ironically channels the actions and behavior of his hitman-for-hire father, Charles Harrelson. Dating back to the ‘60s, his father also has his share of the limelight, for he will be implicated in a series of heinous crimes including the murder of a federal judge. Blood will prove to be thicker than water as Woody must decide on whether he can stand by his father as the truth unfolds.
Famed guitarist Dave Navarro becomes the face of alternative rock in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s but before he receives the cheers, a 15-year-old Navarro loses his mother and aunt in a double homicide. In 1983, a crazed stalker once close to the family guns down Connie Navarro and Sue Jory. The killer escapes capture for years, sending Navarro spiraling into depression and drugs.