From the acclaimed director of Swoon comes this incredible true-life story of madness, money and murder that shocked the world.

Academy Award Nominee Julianne Moore (Far From Heaven, Children of Men) is sensational as Barbara Daly who marries the dashing heir to the Bakelite fortune, Brooks Baekeland (Stephen Dillane).

Although a charismatic beauty, Barbara is still no match for her well-bred husband and the birth of the couple's only child, Tony (Eddie Redmayne), rocks the uneasy balance of their marriage and the seeds for a brutal and shocking tragedy are sown.