Lifetime Watchalong with Audrey & Louise

Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story (1994)


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Yet another trigger warning for this episode, about a woman (Jaclyn Smith) who quickly falls for a steroid-happy cop (Brad Johnson) but things escalate out of control and she must take matters into her own hands.

We discuss the insane acting choices in this movie and why that helped make it more entertaining, why we're truly getting frustrated with Lifetime's '90s "true story/true crime" genre (and why it's especially problematic with this story), and the PSA-level depictions of steroid use.

Music:

  • They All Become Blueberries - Tiger Gang
  • Mysterious Grove - Cast of Characters
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Lifetime Watchalong with Audrey & LouiseBy Audrey Cornell and Louise Kolman