Backstabbed (2. 01. IMDb. The Lifetime . It begins on a hilltop overlooking a gorgeous and pristine valley, where a woman is standing and talking on a cell phone to the owner of the land. She's a real estate agent who's promising the old woman that she'll only consider offers for the land that will essentially preserve its rural character. Then another person — whom we don't see except as an arm holding a baseball bat — comes up behind her and cracks her over the head with it as if swinging for the home- run fences. After that the movie cuts abruptly to a real estate seminar being attended by Shelby Wilson (Brittany Underwood), at which they're featuring guest lecturer Paulette Bolton (Josie Davis, top- billed), who comes across as a better- looking Donald Trump in drag and decides that, unlike the other students in the class, Shelby has the . Shelby Along the film's running time Shelby has to contend with gangsters after Paulette for money, unethical tricks Paulette wants her to pull to bid up the prices of properties, letches who want Paulette to pimp Shelby out to them before they'll invest in Paulette's deals, and a concerted attempt by Paulette to break up Shelby's marriage to her milquetoast husband Grant (Micah Alberti), figuring that with him out of the way that will make Shelby willing to whore herself to make deals. Oh, and is it really that much of a surprise that it turns out Paulette herself committed the murder we saw in the opening scene? Though she sometimes comes a bit too close to . And though she doesn't get as much support from the writers as Davis does, Brittany Underwood does a superb job limning Shelby's ethical conflicts and showing the financial temptation that leads her to follow Paulette — until being pimped out to a not unattractive but still middle- aged guy becomes her final straw. Gift an experience, fast and easy! Cinemart Cinemas eGIFT CARDS are the perfect gift for any occasion! We’ve digitized the entire process and made it very fast and.
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