Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley

5.4 2007 2h 0m United Kingdom

Crime Drama TV Movie

When Julie Bottomley discovers her husband of 10 years has been sleeping with her sister, her first instinct is to kill him. However, rather than risk life imprisonment herself, she devises a better plan to get revenge on Ian by faking her own death and framing him for murder. But can she resist the temptation to let her jailed husband know just how "Dead Clever" she's been?

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Moving on is the best revenge. When Julie Bottomley discovers her husband of 10 years has been sleeping with her sister, her first instinct is to kill him. However, rather than risk life imprisonment herself, she devises a better plan to get revenge on Ian by faking her own death and framing him for murder. But can she resist the temptation to let her jailed husband know just how "Dead Clever" she's been?

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Directors

Dearbhla Walsh

Writers

Sally Wainwright

Cast

Suranne Jones, Helen Baxendale, Dean Lennox Kelly, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Rachel Leskovac, Lesley Nicol, Andy Darbyshire, Jennifer Hennessy, Malcolm Storry, Ted Holden, Paul Wormwell, Robert Angell, James Quinn, Martin Buchan, Vincent Franklin

Production

ITV Productions

Languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom