People vs. Jean Harris
This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.
Cast
Ellen Burstyn
Jean Harris
Martin Balsam
Joel Aurnou
Richard Dysart
Judge Russell R. Leggett
Peter Coyote
George Bolen
Priscilla Morrill
Juanita Edwards
Sarah Marshall
Suzanne Van der Vreken
Millie Slavin
Narrator (voice)
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Marlyn McAvoy
Bonnie
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Sari Price
Court Officer
Al Ruscio
Det. Siciliano
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David Cramer
Guard
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David Cooper
Mr. Lalla
Milton Selzer
Dr. Roth
Alvin Ing
Dr. Louis Roh
Alan Manson
Dr. Henry Francis Ryan
Christopher Curry
Officer McKenna
Lesley Woods
Clerk
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Glenn Carlson
Vonglan, the Jury Foreman
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Frequently Asked Questions about People vs. Jean Harris
Where can I watch People vs. Jean Harris?
People vs. Jean Harris (1981) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.
What is People vs. Jean Harris about?
This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.
Who directed People vs. Jean Harris?
People vs. Jean Harris (1981) was directed by George Schaefer. The film is a Crime, Drama production with a runtime of 2h 27m.
How long is People vs. Jean Harris?
People vs. Jean Harris runs 2h 27m (147 minutes total). Genre: Crime, Drama.