Just finished theres something wrong with aunt diane. Thirty minutes later, the crash occurred after diane had been driving in the wrong direction on the road for 1. Theres a few documentaries on this all referred to as theres something wrong with aunt dianne. The 2009 taconic state parkway crash was a traffic collision that occurred shortly after 1. Theres something wrong with aunt diane watch the hbo. The story of diane schuler and the horrifying collision she caused is a series of mysteries that probably cant be solved but that could, from. Was she really the reckless drunk, or the perfect suburban mother. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Theres something wrong with aunt diane a murder most foul.
Did diane schulers behavior cause one of the worst crashes of all. Hbo releases theres something wrong with aunt diane, with the cooperation of daniel schuler and his sisterinlaw jay. Just finished theres something wrong with aunt diane and i. Theres something wrong with aunt diane filmmaker liz garbus investigates the case of diane schuler, who in 2009 left the campgrounds in upstate new york where she was vacationing with her family and set off towards home on long island, only to eventually. Those poor children must have been absolutely petrified with fear and begging for help the whole time. Director liz garbus explores the mystery behind the tragic taconic state parkway accident that claimed eight lives, and was deemed one of the worst ever in the history of new york state. Until a devoted mom named diane schuler killed eight people. This documentary explores the depth behind the case of a woman whose vehicle collision killed numerous people, including herself.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane synopsis hbo. Jul 27, 2011 while hot coffee and sex crimes unit have managed to linger in my head since i viewed them, i suspect theres something wrong with aunt diane will continue to haunt me for weeks. Eight people were killed when a minivan being driven by 36yearold diane schuler traveled 1. Two years ago yesterday, diane schuler, a 36yearold hyperperfect mother and hardworking professional, packed her minivan full of kids two of her own and. Eight people were killed when a minivan driven by 36yearold diane schuler, after traveling 1. The hbo documentary, theres something wrong with aunt diane, tells the story of the 2009 taconic state parkway crash and diane schuler the woman behind the wheel who was responsible for the death of eight people, including schuler herself, her twoyearold daughter, her nieces, ages eight, seven, and five, a father and his son, and their friend.
The oldest girl called her parents and said that somethings wrong with aunt diane. Mar 08, 2015 just my thoughts on this documentary i watched last night called something s wrong with aunt diane. Just my thoughts on this documentary i watched last night called somethings wrong with aunt diane. Although they say she would occasionally have a social drink, and sometimes smoked marijuana in the evenings to relax, they simply cannot reconcile the toxicology results with the loving mother and aunt. The documentary suggests that schuler could have been suffering from severe pain caused by a tooth abscess during the drive home, causing her to look for painkillers at the gas station and, upon failing to find any, selfmedicating with drugs and alcohol. Jul 21, 2011 there s something wrong with aunt diane revisits the mysterious tragedy of diane schuler, who, on july 26, 2009, drove the wrong way on the taconic parkway in new york for nearly two miles and. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. I just watched there s something wrong with aunt diane \ part 2. Girls on film is a classic crime novel a lightningfast pace and plenty of devious twistsand driven by characters we care about. In fact, she was observed carrying on an extended conversation while ordering her food and orange juice. Police found an empty bottle of vodka in the wreck. With jesse temple, brad katinas, diane schuler, jay schuler.
With girls on film, gregg olsen slams through the walls of crime writing and lets adult in. It chronicles the schuler familys absolute denial that diane was drunk and high at the time of the crash. Instead of acknowledging that they failed in the worst way to offer any help to this woman, and to protect those poor children, they went to the most absurd lengths to try to excuse it all. She told hance that schuler was having trouble speaking. Apr 14, 20 the husband had said, in the documentary there s something wrong with aunt diane, that he was going to have her body exhumed to check her body more extensively for any psychical defects or medical problems that he thinks might have been missed previously.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane thats one of the last things schulers 8yearold niece, emma hance, worriedly told her father by cellphone as the minivan sped hither and then. The husband had said, in the documentary theres something wrong with aunt diane, that he was going to have her body exhumed to check her body more extensively for any psychical defects or medical problems that he thinks might have been missed previously. Theres something wrong with aunt diane tv movie 2011. Theres something wrong with aunt diane reveals a complex and complicated case as opposed to one solved by simple or reductive analysis that has left all those involved still wondering what really happened to aunt diane. Diane was a textbook closet alcoholic with other psychological issues compounded by her unstable family background, and marriage with an oblivious idiot.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane revisits the mysterious tragedy of diane schuler, who, on july 26, 2009, drove the wrong way on the taconic parkway in. I just watched theres something wrong with aunt diane. A coowner of the campground later said that diane schuler appeared sober when she departed. The first time abby griffin suspects there is something between her daughter and bellamy blake is the day after they had found her. Theres something wrong with aunt diane 2011 rotten. Jul 26, 2011 what was wrong with aunt diane july 26, 2011 at 6. Somethings there goodgirl21 the 100 tv archive of our. Theres something wrong with aunt diane filmmaker liz garbus investigates the case of diane schuler, who in 2009 left the campgrounds in upstate new york where she was vacationing with her family and set off towards home on long island, only to eventually crash into an oncoming suv, killing herself and seven others. Instead of acknowledging that they failed in the worst way to offer any help to this woman, and to protect those poor children.
The deaths included schuler, her daughter and three nieces, and the three passengers in the suv. On sunday, july 26, 2009, diane schuler left the campgrounds in upstate new. The 2 kept insisting that if diane had had alcohol problems, they would have know about it. The film follows dianes husband, daniel, and sisterinlaw, jay schuler, who have been trying to clear dianes name ever since her death. Fast passe, exciting, unexpected and sometimes brutal. Theres something wrong with aunt diane 2011 rotten tomatoes. An exploration of the mystery surrounding the tragic 2009 wrongway crash that killed a mother and seven others on nys taconic parkway. Diane schuler drove the wrong way on the parkway and collided with another vehicle, killing her daughter, three nieces and four adults, including herself. The hbo documentary theres something wrong with aunt diane takes a hard look at diane schulers horrifying car crash in 2009, which killed her and seven other people. This is a book that has a fifteen year old main character, but at least in my opinion, this is something between a young adult and adult novel, if not all adult.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane tv movie 2011 imdb. It chronicles the schuler family s absolute denial that diane was drunk and high at the time of the crash. Nearly two years after the accident, theres something wrong with aunt diane reveals previously unknown information about that day and sheds light on the unknown side of diane. Basically this seemingly normal momwife drives the wrong way on an interstate in ny and kills her kid, 3 nieces, and 3 in the other vehicle. Susan cheever, a columnist for the fix, is the author of many books. Jul 24, 2011 theres something wrong with aunt diane thats one of the last things schulers 8yearold niece, emma hance, worriedly told her father by cellphone as the minivan sped hither and then. Common sense says clearly schuler had been drinking and driving. Theres something wrong with aunt diane hbo docs youtube.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane last night, when i was about halfway through hbos searing documentary theres something wrong with aunt diane, i tweeted that the film was riveting as all hell. This wife and mother, who was also a cable tv executive, emerges in the film as a woman who strove to be perfect, often referred to as supermom by friends and family. I was unable to find anything online and was wondering if anyone might know of any recent updates. Around 1pm, one of hances daughters was able to use schulers cell phone in order to call her father.
Theres something wrong with aunt diane, directed by liz garbus for hbo documentaries, establishes a timeline of events prior to the accident. Theres something wrong with aunt diane is a 2011 documentary television film directed by liz garbus about the 2009 taconic state parkway crash. Theres something wrong with aunt diane any recent updates. Jan 23, 2018 the hbo documentary, theres something wrong with aunt diane, tells the story of the 2009 taconic state parkway crash and diane schuler the woman behind the wheel who was responsible for the death of eight people, including schuler herself, her twoyearold daughter, her nieces, ages eight, seven, and five, a father and his son, and their friend. The oldest girl called her parents and said that something s wrong with aunt diane. Jennifer gardner trulson, author of where you left me maybe you. Theres something wrong with aunt diane and so it begins. She specifically remembers the day when the young man had arrived. So yes she was drunk and had no idea what she was doing. She told her father that diane was having trouble seeing. Lets face it something had to be terribly wrong for diane to drive such a long way going against traffic. Hbo releases there s something wrong with aunt diane, with the cooperation of daniel schuler and his sister in law jay.
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