Dead Clever

Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley is a British black comedy film, first screened on ITV on New Year's Day, 2007.Directed by Dearbhla Walsh and written by Sally Wainwright, it stars Suranne Jones, Helen Baxendale and Dean Lennox Kelly.When he wakes the next morning Julie has disappeared, and something horrible has evidently happened: There is blood everywhere, a knife on the carpet and Ian's car crashed into a statue in the drive.Sarah has heard of Julie's disappearance and returns home for the trial, but as the memories fade she leaves the past behind, marries and has children.Sarah's assistant is killed in a hit-and-run soon after learning of Julie's true identity, but not before posting a copy of the book to Ian, who is soon to be released.
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