Suburban Madness
Suburban Madness is an American crime drama television film, based on a true story of the Murder of David Lynn Harris, starring Sela Ward as PI Bobbi Bacha of Blue Moon Investigations. It aired on CBS on October 3, 2004. Background The filmmakers had read about the Clara Harris case in a Texas Monthly magazine article. Ward said the movie would present that story less as a true crime case than a "broader picture about marriage in America today." She based her character on a private investigator she met before filming started. Several critics situated the film amid a broader trend of movies and television series about suburban crime and dysfunction, such as the recently released show Desperate Housewives and TV movie Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman. Plot Suburban Madness is loosely based on the true story of 44-year-old Clara Harris, a successful Texas dentist and mother of young twins, who hired private investigator Bobbi Bacha, played by actress Sela Ward, to spy on her philandering orthodontist husband. Bobbi discovered that her husband is cheating with a new secretary at the dentist office, Lisa, who is recently separated from her husband. Lisa, who is noticeably much more attractive than Clara