Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2001) - Turner Classic Movies

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes


1h 39m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Insurance company owner Hutch Rimes becomes embroiled in a murder plot when his secretary Holly Proudfit asks him to help kill her abusive husband Cotton. The plan goes awry and Holly is murdered instead of Cotton. Hutch escapes, his part in the plot undetected. Holly's husband goes to jail for murd

Film Details

Also Known As
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
Genre
Dark Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Showtime Networks
Distribution Company
Latern Lane Entertainment; Showtime Home Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

Synopsis

Insurance company owner Hutch Rimes becomes embroiled in a murder plot when his secretary Holly Proudfit asks him to help kill her abusive husband Cotton. The plan goes awry and Holly is murdered instead of Cotton. Hutch escapes, his part in the plot undetected. Holly's husband goes to jail for murder. A decade later, with the guilt of his actions still haunting him and surrounded by hostile parties, his web of lies begins to unravel.

Film Details

Also Known As
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
Genre
Dark Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2001
Production Company
Showtime Networks
Distribution Company
Latern Lane Entertainment; Showtime Home Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of Best World Premiere at the 2000 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.

Aired in United States May 20, 2003

Aired in United States November 18, 2001

Aired in United States on DVD May 20, 2003

Began shooting December 1999.

Shown at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival October 16 - November 12, 2000.

TV rating: TV-14