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Candace Lynn Montgomery (née Wheeler; born November 15, 1949) is an American woman who was accused of murdering her former lover's wife, Betty Gore. The killing took place in Wylie, Texas , on June 13, 1980.
A Killing in a Small Town, also known as Evidence of Love, is a 1990 American crime drama television film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal and written by Cynthia Cidre.The film is based on the 1984 non-fiction book Evidence of Love by John Bloom and Jim Atkinson, and stars Barbara Hershey and Brian Dennehy.
Candy (released internationally as Candy: A Death in Texas) is an American biographical crime drama television miniseries created by Nick Antosca and Robin Veith. [1] The series stars Jessica Biel as the real-life Candy Montgomery, who was accused of the axe murder of her neighbor, Betty Gore (played by Melanie Lynskey) in 1980, in Texas. [2]
The series is based on the true story of Candy Montgomery, a housewife from Wylie, Texas. [7] [8] It centers around Montgomery, who is living a stereotypical housewife lifestyle in the late 1970s. She has to go before a jury after an affair with her friend from church leads to a killing.
The 1980 murder of Betty Gore in Wylie, Texas, and the trial of her friend, Candace “Candy” Montgomery, has gotten renewed interest 43 years later with a new HBO crime drama revisiting the ...
Olsen starred as housewife Candy Montgomery in Love and Death (2023), an HBO Max limited series about a 1980 killing in Texas. [66] Her performance earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film. [67]
Candy Montgomery's life takes center stage in the new HBO Max true crime series, 'Love & Death' Here's everything to know about the real Candace Montgomery.
Candy Montgomery was a law-abiding, church-going housewife before she met the Gores. In 1977, when Candy was 28, she and her husband Pat Montgomery moved to Wylie, TX, a picturesque suburb about ...