Today, I continue my look back at the previous year with my picks for the best of Lifetime in 2018! Below, you’ll find my nominations for the best Lifetime films and performances of 2018! Winners are starred and listed in bold!
(As a guide, I used the credits for the imdb. If anyone has been miscredited or left out, please feel free to let me know and I’ll fix the error both here and, if I can, on the imdb as well.)
(For my previous best of Lifetime picks, click on the links: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
Best Picture
The Art of Murder, produced by Neil Elman, Bryce Fishman, James Lourie, Hannah Pillemer, Edgar Rosa, Fernando Szew
The Bad Seed, produced by Justis Greene, Harvey Kahn, Elizabeth Guber Stephen, Mark Wolper.
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey. Produced by Mary Petryshyn, Charles Tremayne, Jeff Vanderwal
Cocaine Godmother, produced by Jamie Goehring, S. Lily Hui, Jonathan Koch, Stephen Michaels, Andrew Molina, Alisa Tager, Shawn Williamson.
Conrad & Michelle: If Words Could Kill, produced by David Manzaners and Judith Verno
*The Girl in the Bathtub, produced by Kevin Leeson, Emanuel Pereira, Diane Sokolow, Rachel Verno*
Girl in the Bunker, produced by Kim Bondi, Stephen Kemp, Thomas Vencelides
I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter. Produced by Len Murach and Rick Van Meter.
No One Would Tell. Produced by Shawn Angeliski, Paddy Bickerton, Martin Fisher, Lisa Richardson, Danielle Von Zerneck
Terror in the Woods. Produced by David Eubanks, Les Franck, Adam Freeman, Leslie Greif, James Heerdegen, Ashley Hudson, Christina Ricci, Eric Tomonsanus, DJ Viola
Best Director
Jim Donovan for Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
Gail Harvey for No One Would Tell
Seth Jarrett for I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter
Rob Lowe for The Bad Seed
*Karen Moncrieff for The Girl in the Bathtub*
Guillermo Navarro in Cocaine Godmother
Best Actor
Burgess Abernethy in Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance
Kevin Fonteyne in Lover in the Attic
Rob Lowe in The Bad Seed
Austin P. McKenzie in Conrad & Michelle: If Words Could Kill
*Eric Roberts in Stalked By My Doctor: Patient’s Revenge*
Henry Thomas in The Girl in the Bunker
Best Actress
Haylie Duff in Deadly Delusion
McKenna Grace in The Bad Seed
Caitlin Stasey in The Girl In The Bathtub
Bella Thorne in Conrad & Michelle: If Words Could Kill
Megan West in I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter
*Catherine Zeta-Jones in Cocaine Godmother*
Best Supporting Actor
Juan Pablo Espinosa in Cocaine Godmother
David Fierro in Lover in the Attic
Joel Gretsch in I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter
Patrick Muldoon in A Tale of Two Coreys
*Jason Patric in The Girl in the Bathtub*
Rossif Sutherland in Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
Best Supporting Actress
Krista Allen in Party Mom
Cara Buono in The Bad Seed
Angela Kinsey in Terror in the Woods
*Lydia Look in Mistress Hunter*
Jenny Pellicer in Cocaine Godmother
Katherine Reis in I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter
Best Screenplay
The Bad Seed. Barbara Marshall.
Believe Me: The Abudction of Lisa McVey. Christina Welsh.
Cocaine Godmother. Molly McAlpine, David McKenna.
The Girl in the Bathtub. Karen Moncrieff.
*No One Would Tell. Caitlin D. Fryers*
Terror in the Woods. Amber Benson.
Best Cinematography
The Bad Seed. Peter Menzies, Jr.
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey. Sasha Moric.
Cocaine Godmother. Guillermo Navarro.
Girl in the Bunker. Fraser Brown.
*I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter. Brian J. Reynolds*
Terror in the Woods. David McGrory.
Best Costuming
*The Art of Murder. Steviee Hughes.*
Cocaine Godmother. Jori Woodman.
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance. Claudia Da Ponte, Diah Wymont.
I Killed My BFF: The Peacher’s Daughter. David Anthony Crowley.
Psycho Prom Queen. Anie Fisette.
A Tale of Two Coreys. Jennifer Garnet Filo.
Best Editing
The Bad Seed, Eric L. Beason.
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey. Lisa Grootenboer.
Cocaine Godmother. Luis Carballar.
*Conrad & Michelle: If Words Could Kill. Henk van Eeghen*
The Girl in the Bathtub.
Girl in the Bunker. Stephen Kemp.
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Cocaine Godmother. Laura Copó, Victoria Ferguson, Brittany Isaacs, Andrea Manchur, Joanna Mireau, Adam James Phillips, Trefor Proud, Juanita Santamaria, Ronnie Sidhu, Vicki Syskakis
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance. Lorna Bravo, Helena Cepeda, Jenni Brown Greenberg, Shelly Jensen, Melissa Rankl, Cydney Sjostrom
I Killed My BFF: The Preacher’s Daughter. Missy Scarbrough and Christina Kim.
*Lover in the Attic. Crystal Broedel, Brittanie Cruz, Robin Styles, Diana Valerie, Nataleigh Verrengia*
A Tale of Two Coreys. Katherine Chandler, Lynnae Duley, Monique Hyman, Katie Kilkenny, Kaity Licina, Megan Nicoll, Rebecca Violet Schroeder, Adina Sullivan
Zombie at 17. Jessica Awad, Cinthia Burke, Christine Capustinsky, Shannon Doyle.
Best Score
Cocaine Godmother. Eduardo Aram.
The Girl in the Bathtub. Adam Gorgoni.
Lover in the Attic. Ozzy Doniz.
No One Would Tell. Mark Lazeski.
A Tale of Two Coreys. Jim Dooley.
*Terror in the Woods. Ozzy Doniz.*
Best Production Design
*The Art of Murder. Yana Veselova.*
Cocaine Godmother. Eric Fraser.
The Girl in the Bathtub. Laura Lola Maier.
Girl in the Bunker. Andrew Berry.
Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance. Mayne Berke, Ashley Swanson, Vincent Wright
Lover in the Attic. Lindsay Glick.
Best Sound
Cocaine Godmother
*Deadly Delusion*
House of Darkness: New Blood
Killer Under The Bed
Lover in the Attic.
Terror in the Woods
Best Visual Effects
The Bad Seed.
Cocaine Godmother
Deadly Delusion
House of Darkness: New Blood
*Killer Under The Bed*
Zombie at 17
And those are my picks for the best of Lifetime in 2018! (Lifetime had a pretty good year.) Now, I’m off to make my selections for the best of SyFy 2018! I’ll be back …. well, maybe not soon. It took me about three hours to do my Lifetime post. So, I’ll be back eventually.
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