Telling Secrets

{{for|the book by Frederick Buechner|Telling Secrets (memoir)}}

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| screenplay = Jennifer Miller

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| director = Marvin J. Chomsky

| starring = Cybill Shepherd

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| theme_music_composer = Mark Snow

| country = United States

| language = English

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| producer = Jennifer Miller
Dan Witt

| editor = Anita Brandt Burgoyne

| cinematography = Isidore Mankofsky

| runtime = 240 minutes

| company = Patchett Kaufman Entertainment
World International Network

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| network = ABC

| released = {{Start date|1993|01|17}}

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Telling Secrets (a.k.a. Contract for Murder) is a 1993 American television film directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and starring Cybill Shepherd.{{cite web|last=Loynd|first=Ray|title=TV REVIEWS : For Cybill Shepherd, 'Telling Secrets' of a Femme Fatale|date=16 January 1993|work=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-01-16-ca-1150-story.html?_amp=true|accessdate=4 July 2020}}

It is based on the true story of Joy Aylor, who plots the murder of her adulterous husband's mistress.{{cite web|url=https://lakehighlands.advocatemag.com/2014/03/true-crime-lake-highlands-mom-hit-man|title=True crime: The Lake Highlands mom and the hit man|date=18 March 2014|website=lakehighlands.advocatemag.com|accessdate=15 November 2020}}