There are no easy answers. Richard Thomas is so good in this part it's scary. She reports him to HR and the HR lady blames Laura for Richards behavior. In a few scenes, she looked exceptionally pretty when her character was the most vulnerable. Richard later sneaks into Laura's office after hours and discovers her new address, as well as her family records. She attracts the attention of a deranged coworker named Richard Farley, whose obsession with her soon becomes deadly. I was instantly drawn into the unforgettable plot. Can you help us out? Laura finally approaches KEI management to file a formal complaint; but management brushes it off. in association with Leonard Hill . He is eventually fired from the company after Laura goes to Personnel about his unwanted attention and advances. Thinking the delay is because of Richard's harassment, Laura's supervisor Chris convinces Laura to serve papers on Richard for a restraining order. Then he asks her out again and again, she says no. , Viveka Davis, John Durbin, Marj Dusay, Hollis Mc Carthy, Brooke Shields, Studio , ASIN Disabling it will result in some disabled or missing features. You could call it "cat-and-mouse", but considering the words "cat" and "mouse", that term is probably putting it mildly, especially when you're referring to the last act of the film. Did not like Richard Thomas's work (Waltons) at all. In a not-so-surprising twist, the stalking and harassing escalates, and it ends in the worst way imaginable. This irks him, and so he becomes creepier and creepier with each passing day. Richard Thomas brilliantly plays the computer engineer Richard Farley (though he looks nothing like the real Richard Farley); cunning, fiendish and genuinely chilling. Based on a real-life case from the 1980s, this is a pretty well-made TV movie about a disturbed guy stalking a female co-employee, leading up to a murder spree. She has to move to Northern California, but who cares? Probably one of the finest TV movies ever produced in the 1990s. This irks him, and so he becomes creepier and creepier with each passing day. A beautiful young computer technician starting off her career in Silicon Valley during the 1980s is stalked and harassed by a nerdy, dangerous, mentally-unstable colleague with a twisted obsession. These characters live in Sunnyvale, California. In a not-so-surprising twist, the stalking and harassing escalates, and it ends in the worst way imaginable. When Laura makes it clear that they're going to remain just friends, Rich quickly changes for the creepy, and next thing you know he's shooting up the corporate office buildings and murdering Laura's colleagues one by one! I've heard other folks say that if she wasn't so mean to the guy in the first place that maybe he wouldn't have snapped. Another curious thing is that Thomas' character was supposed to have worked at the company for 9 years before Laura came along. Shop Stalking Laura [DVD] [1993] at Best Buy. Richard Thomas was excellent playing a really sick individual. If someone tells you that someone is stalking them then please believe it! In several places he did pull off nice earnest expressions. That is until Richard won't take the hint after being turned down multiple times, even going so far as to follow Laura to aerobics classes and eventually her home. Thomas was absolutely believable in this role. I saw the fear in Brooke Shields eyes, but her crying wasn't really good, sorry. By what name was Stalking Laura (1993) officially released in Canada in English? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107178/I Can Make You Love Me (1993 TV Movie) Stalking Laura (1993 TV Movie) Brooke Shields He does a very effective job, playing a techno geek who becomes obsessed with a coworker. This irks him, and so he becomes creepier and creepier with each passing day. the male actor did a good job playing the role of this stalker! I Can Make You Love Me,[1] also known as Stalking Laura, is an American 1993 made-for-television psychological thriller film starring Richard Thomas and Brooke Shields. At work, Laura receives a major promotion that is delayed when she is unable to obtain security clearance. In 9 years, did he do nothing that indicated how much of a psycho he was? Thomas was expected to carry the movie and he did. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. She has to move to Northern California, but who cares? "Stalking Laura" is one of those made-for-tv Lifetime type movies that is part corny part intriguing. : Do you have any photos of this artist? You can still see all customer reviews for the product. , Actors On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He just doesn't want to take "No" as an answer. All the legal avenues seem to make it worse. Both Laura Black and Richard Farley are played to perfection. If this is incorrect, please contact us. "Stalking Laura" is a made-for-TV film based on a true story. Up until a few months ago I had never seen I Can Make You Love Me or read the story about Laura Black and after watching the film I was left feeling sickened and horrified. Laura, (Brook Shields), is an engineer who finds a job at a prestigious company. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 15, 2016. Hmm, it looks like we dont know much about this artist. Especially Richard Thomas who can play a good guy and in this case a psychopath very well. Soundrack Albums There are no soundtrack albums in our database for this title. He is eventually fired from the company after Laura goes to Personnel about his unwanted attention and advances. Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2022, Chillingly accurate TV movie of a true event, Reviewed in the United States on May 10, 2008. At a KEI softball game, Laura once again denies that their relationship extends outside the workplace. It was shocking how things were allowed to escalate to such a degree that so many people got killed when all the warning signs were evident so in advance. During a tour of her new workplace, Laura meets long-time KEI employee Richard Farley. And that is still true life today. An enraged Richard confronts Laura in the ladies' restroom at a restaurant, threatening her for not accepting his advances. Laura's character was played well, as was the landlord's. So, instead of being fired for sexual harassment, they put down job performance, and with a neutral reference, he easily gets another job. Brooke Shields is quite effective as Laura Black, the new computer engineer working at Farley's firm who fights back against his relentless harassment. While visiting her family for Christmas in Virginia, a gift arrives: the above-mentioned doctored photograph of the two of them together. Despite her objections, he continues to pursue her until things turn violent.Trailer: 2:41 MinutesFeature: 95 MinutesVisit our website: http://multicom.tv/Check out TheArchive for more shoes and movies: https://www.thearchive.tv/Download TheArchive app on Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thearchivetv/id1477667318Download TheArchive app on Roku: https://channelstore.roku.com/details/1c92c316cc56da9202ebe4566b73a417/the-archiveDownload TheArchive app on Amazon Fire: https://amzn.to/2Um7Czw Missing Information? Thomas spends most of his scenes with her gazing up into her face with those gorgeous blue eyes of his. Both of their reactions to the other are very believable. Richard acts like theyre in a relationship, and she clarifies that their relationship is professional. Even when he is walking around with a shot gun he is very believable. , Media Format We may earn a commission from links on this page. What happens from there? Laura Black, a young and ambitious intern from Virginia, accepts a job at Kensitron Electronics International (KEI) in Silicon Valley, California. Richard also becomes offended when he notices Laura and Glenda looking toward him laughing. I guess, with regard to how "relaxed" everyone was about Farley's stalking, I guess this was before fatal stalking was a thing. Its also a true story. But even THAT does not stop him - he continues his chilling pursuit of Laura by showing up in her garage, at her work, following her when she is dating another man, and, most chillingly - returns for a final time to KEI to carry out a horrifying massacre. STALKING LAURA (1993) | Official Trailer | 4KWATCH ON AMAZON: https://amzn.to/2MYD0DsSTARRING: Brooke Shields \u0026 Richard ThomasLaura Black graduates with a degree in computer science and promptly lands a dream job in Silicon Valley. I found this little gem after a lot of searching on various sites. Staring Viveka Davis, Graham, Timothy, Richard Yniguez and Linda Emond. The actors had a the right kind of chemistry to suit the kind of twisted "relationship" that they had. Gripping and Frustrating - Great thriller/tension, Reviewed in the United States on September 10, 2019. Richard acts like theyre in a relationship, and she clarifies that their relationship is professional. Start the wiki, Do you know what kind of music this is? Reviewed in the United States on April 22, 2022, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Drama. I was instantly drawn into the unforgettable plot. It definitely made me want to look into the case this is based on. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. On the face of it, it looks like every other TV-movie ever made: matter of fact, routine, bogged down with the 'true story' hook. He was subsequently convicted of seven counts of first degree murder and sentenced to death, although the sentence has not yet been carried out and he is currently sitting on death row at San Quentin prison. She meets a young man who is one of her colleagues. After finding it on Amazon under the title 'Stalking Laura', I read about the true story surrounding the events of this movie. The actors who play Chris (her supervisor at KEI) and Lt. Grijalva (hostage negotiator) are also effective. But when dealing with a person like Farley, they've had that in them for a long time and in Laura Black's case she was the innocent who was targeted by that nut. The culmination of Thomas' rampage ends with his entering his former workplace armed to the teeth. But it was fairly believable. Brooke Shields is quite effective as Laura Black, the new computer engineer working at Farley's firm who fights back against his relentless harassment. This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 16:46. Brooke Shields is quite effective as Laura Black, the new computer engineer working at Farley's firm who fights back against his relentless harassment. Because Laura is super-pretty, and she smiles way too much. This film based on a true story really brings the reality of stalking to a horrific conclusion. On the face of it, it looks like every other TV-movie ever made: matter of fact, routine, bogged down with the 'true story' hook. : In fact, the story this movie revolves around pioneered the anti-stalking law in California and likely inspired other states to do the same. 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