Mrs Harris (2005)

Mrs Harris 2005 Fact based story about Jean Harris Annette Bening, a woman who was accused of murdering famed Scarsdale Diet Dr Herman Hi Tarnower Ben Kingsley after being in a relationship with him for 14 years Depicted as a womanizer, Dr Tarnower had earlier asked Mrs Harris, a divorced school teacher, to marry him But when faced with upcoming nuptials, he backed out The story depicts Mrs Harris as a distraught and obsessive woman who may have been suffering from some mental illness and based on a note sent to the doctor, may have been suicidal at the time of the murder She contended that Dr Tarnower was shot while the two wrestled with a gun she was going to use to kill herself Contains profanity and sexual situations, including implied masturbation