King said that he felt inspired to write the story after the public outcry against Rader's wife, Paula, who had been married to him for thirty-four years yet seemed to have no knowledge of his crimes. Also like Rader, Anderson is a pillar of the community who is well regarded by his friends and colleagues. “I was going to go up and visit the set and maybe play the minister in the scene where he gives a benediction,” laughs the writer. The director loves that.”. Summary Darcy Anderson has been married to … I bonded with him and at some point I said, ‘Would you like to do a movie with me?’ I had something in mind. Erin C Super Reviewer. When Darcy wakes up the next morning, she finds that Bob has deduced her discovery and returned home early.
[1], Bob phones Darcy and senses her distress. When Bob becomes drunk from champagne, Darcy devises a plan to murder him. Menu. After removing the evidence of murder, Darcy manages to convince the authorities and the children that Bob died in a drunken accident, and isn't suspected of committing any foul play. A Good Marriage stars Joan Allen, Anthony LaPaglia, Stephen Lang, and House of Cards actress Kristen Connolly and was adapted for the big screen by King himself. © Copyright 2020 Meredith Corporation. Paula Rader was married to this monster for thirty-four years, and many in the Wichita area, where Rader claimed his victims, refuse to believe that she could live with him and not know what he was doing. “I’ve seen enough movies adapted from my work to know that the things that work the best are the things that aren’t too long and aren’t too short,” he explains.
We went in fearlessly and this is what we came up with.”, The prolific novelist and short-story writer says he chose to adapt this particular tale partly because of its film-appropriate length. Home; WICA’s History; The Four Founders of WICA; Officers & Members; News & Events Average. "[7] Tim Martin of The Daily Telegraph wrote that the story starts off with a familiar premise but ends "with some far more troubling and resonant points about justice and forgiveness". However, when Bob arrives, Darcy pushes him down the stairs, breaking his arm, neck, and back. I also wrote it to explore the idea that it's impossible to fully know anyone, even those we love the most. "A Good Marriage" is an 82-page novella written by Stephen King that was included in his 2010 collection Full Dark, No Stars. "[10], In the wake of the novella and its subsequent film, one of the daughters of Dennis Rader spoke publicly, claiming that King had exploited both her family and her father's victims with the story. Directed by Peter Askin. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Unnerved by the magazine – and that it is in Bob's possession – Darcy finds a secret compartment behind the garage's baseboard and makes a more horrific discovery: a small box containing the ID cards of Marjorie Duvall, a victim of a serial killer called "Beadie". “About a thousand years ago, John Mellencamp and I got involved with this musical called Ghost Brothers of Darkland County. Afterwards, Darcy Googles Beadie and cross-checks Bob's business records with the locations of the murders, finding that Bob was close to most of the crimes. Bob believes Darcy has put the truth behind her; however, she is trying to think of a way to stop him from killing again.
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