Once in a LifetimeLists that rank the best shows and movies on one of the precious few networks that features programming geared toward a female audience and features women in lead roles.
This list of Lifetime movies for 2020 lets you know what to look forward to and what you might have missed. From true crime, and compelling tales of heartache to the lighter side of drama and romance.
Lifetime often acquires first US rights for films, but that's nothing on the number of new Lifetime movies that are produced exclusively for the channel every year. Many Lifetime movies are also inspired by or based on true events, like Stolen by My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story or I was Lorena Bobitt. If you're looking for Lifetime thrillers with true crime feels, Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer may be just what you need. Lifetime also is premiering its more straightforward dramas such as Psycho Nurse, Secrets at the Lake, and The Neighbor in the Window.
What is going to be the best Lifetime Movie in 2020? Vote up the good Lifetime films you can't wait to watch or watch again.
Kendra’s life couldn’t be more perfect – she has a loving husband, supportive best friend, and a blossoming career, and she was just awarded the title of “Educator of the Year.” But when Kendra stands up to deliver a speech at the awards banquet held in her honor, her life quickly starts to unravel. She soon discovers the cause of her troubles is completely unexpected: Amber, her long lost twin sister. Originally titled A Sister's Obsession.
Barbara (Wendie Malick) wants nothing more than to be a grandmother. When her son, Ethan (Josh Ventura), meets Kendall (Amanda Righetti), a divorced mother of two, Barbara quickly becomes an ever-present force in their lives. Unannounced visits escalate to murder, and Barbara will do anything to protect her relationship with her grandchildren. With her life in danger, Kendall must outsmart her mother-in-law to save her children and expose Barbara for who she really is… before it’s too late.
A seemingly perfect romance that turns violent and sends the woman in the relationship into hiding, while also working with police to bring her former flame to justice.
Tracy finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and broke. Convinced that she’s unable to raise a child and eager to escape an unstable boyfriend, Tracy puts her baby up for adoption and is matched with a wealthy couple who want her to live with them during her pregnancy. It’s a dream come true. But Tracy’s joy soon turns to horror as she discovers that the couple’s deep-seated neuroses put not only her but her unborn child in danger
Also known as Poison Pen Pal. When Lily Anderson (Elise Gatien) was in 4th grade, her class was given pen pals. Lily who lives in urban Chicago was given Molly Cumberland (Natalie Dreyfuss) who lives on a farm in Nebraska. The girls continue to write, even through college, always promising to visit one another. Molly finally makes good on that promise when she shows up at Lily's door for her 25th birthday party. Lily is thrilled until it becomes clear that Molly has no intention of leaving and wants Lily's life.
Jordan (Maddy Hills) is a woman haunted by visions that suggest she killed a missing co-ed discovers that her psychiatrist husband has manipulated her memory to hide his own role in the murder.
